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Illustration of the sun during totality with the NASA logo superimposed on it and the outline of the Rush Rhees Library tower below.
April 2, 2024

91自拍论坛 has one of about 30 teams nationwide taking observations for the Citizen CATE 2024 experiment.

Professor and student standing in front of smart board with equations.
January 20, 2022

Alex Iosevich, a professor of mathematics and director of the Tripods REU and STEM for ALL programs at the Goergen Institute for Data Science, seeks to make undergraduate research "a fundamental part of the curriculum.鈥

Ravenel against smart board with math problems.
November 22, 2021

Fayerweather Professor of Mathematic Doug Ravenel wins the prize from the American Mathematical Society for solving a geometry problem that has puzzled mathematicians for 50 years.

Tiny figurines placed on graph paper connected by black lines.
May 20, 2020

Computational scientists win a National Science Foundation grant to develop a tool to provide accurate, timely information to local-level policymakers monitoring the spread of COVID-19.