Mathematics News
Three Arts & Sciences Faculty on Coronavirus Experts Livestream, May 1
Three College of Arts & Sciences faculty are featured as Ohio University hosts its first Ask the Experts livestream on YouTube, Twitter and Facebook at 1:30 p.m., Friday, May 1. These faculty will discuss coronavirus and the economic and human impacts of this global pandemic: Dr. Winfried Just, Professor […]
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Read MoreThe Coronavirus Number to Watch is R-Zero, Says Math Expert
When Ohio University multimedia Journalism student Taylor Bruck interviewed experts from different disciplines across campus to find out more about the topic of the novel coronavirus in today’s headlines, Dr. Winfried Just was there to look at how mathematical modeling helps provide an analytical tool for assessing prevention strategies […]
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Read MoreKennedy Museum Exhibit Immerses Visitors in Indigenous Math Circles
From Ohio University News Ohio University’s Kennedy Museum of Art opened “Pattern & Disruption: Diné Lifeways and Embedded Mathematics” on Feb. 1 with an opening reception, traditional weaving demonstration and curator walk and talk. The exhibit draws from the Edwin L. and Ruth E. Kennedy Southwest Native American Collection and […]
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Read MoreBischoff Authors ‘Spontaneous Symmetry Breaking from Anyon Condensation’
Dr. Marcel Bischoff co-authored “Spontaneous symmetry breaking from anyon condensation” in the Journal of High Energy Physics. Bischoff is Assistant Professor of Mathematics at Ohio University. Abstract: In a physical system undergoing a continuous quantum phase transition, spontaneous symmetry breaking occurs when certain symmetries of the Hamiltonian fail to be preserved […]
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Read MoreReport: Many Rural Students Face Dire Inequity, Need Immediate Action from State, Federal Leaders
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Despite greater attention to rural America after the 2016 presidential election and bold promises from many state-level and national leaders, many children and families in rural America still don’t have the educational resources and opportunities they deserve, says report authored by Dr. Robert Klein and three […]
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Read MoreChronicle of Higher Ed Reports on Rural School Report by Klein, 3 OHIO Alumni
Chronicle of Higher Education reporter Goldie Blumenstyk writes about a report on the state of rural education by Dr. Robert Klein and three Ohio University alumni in a story headlined “How to Get More Rural Students Ready for College? Start With Broadband.” A report on the state of rural education […]
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Read MoreIndia West Reports Priya Natarajan Wins Presidential Teaching Award
India West reports that Ohio University alum Priya Natarajan ’95 was one of “Three Indian Americans Named Recipients of Science, Math, Engineering Excellence Honors.” Natarajan earned a B.A. in Mathematics from the College of Arts & Sciences at OHIO. The White House Oct. 15 announced that President Donald J. Trump […]
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Read MoreNotable Alumni | Mark McKibben Specializes in Determining, Applying Randomness
Editor’s Note: The College of Arts & Sciences Notable Alumni Awards honor alumni for broad career accomplishments, commitment to community service, and valuable contributions to Ohio University and the College of Arts & Sciences. Mark McKibben ’94 HTC, ’95, ’99Ph.D. Mathematics Dr. Mark McKibben, Professor of Mathematics at West Chester […]
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Read MoreNotable Alumni | Michael Richard Fights Money Laundering, Financial Crimes
By Regina Yoong Editor’s Note: The College of Arts & Sciences Notable Alumni Awards honor alumni for broad career accomplishments, commitment to community service, and valuable contributions to Ohio University and the College of Arts & Sciences. Michael Richard ’12 Sociology and Mathematics, ’13 M.A. in Sociology Michael Richard specializes […]
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Read MoreNotable Alumni | Tracy Watson Shares Math Happiness in Her Classroom
Editor’s Note: The College of Arts & Sciences Notable Alumni Awards honor alumni for broad career accomplishments, commitment to community service, and valuable contributions to Ohio University and the College of Arts & Sciences. Theresa “Tracy” Watson ’93 M.S. Mathematics Theresa “Tracy” Watson acquired her love for teaching math in […]
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