Applied mathematics
As leaders face tough decisions about who to vaccinate against COVID-19, a new study finds that vaccinating adults 60 or older first will save the most lives in the long term.
ÀϾÅÆ·²è LISA 2020 set out to foster 20 statistics labs in the developing world by 2020; the latest count is 28.
ÀϾÅÆ·²è researcher receives NSF funding to study COVID-19 spread in airplane cabins.
Students of applied mathematics at the ÀϾÅÆ·²è have been raking in honors and awards lately, and the department itself is celebrating .Â
Solving big problems sometimes involves crunching big data, and a ÀϾÅÆ·²è initiative has won a significant grant to help the developing world do just that.
The Department of Applied Mathematics is launching a new major in undergraduate statistics and data science. Beginning in fall 2018, this bachelor degree will be offered to students in the College of Arts and Sciences.Â