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Tuesday, November 25, 2014

Ron Mullin speaks in the Tutte seminar

Ron Mullin

On October 31, 2014, Distinguished Professor Emeritus Ron Mullin (pictured on the left with Professor Dan Younger) delivered a lecture "A set-theoretic approach to fractional iterates" in the department's weekly Tutte seminar. Ron presented a new result that answered a question that Bill Tutte has posed to him in 1964.

Wednesday, October 29, 2014

PQCrypto 2014

PQCrypto 2014

On the 20th anniversary of Shor's algorithms for breaking factoring and discrete log based cryptosystems, there is a new landscape of quantum tools and intensifying efforts worldwide to build large-scale quantum computers. The aim of the PQCrypto conferences is to serve as a forum for researchers to present results and exchange ideas on the topic of cryptography in an era with large-scale quantum computers.

Thursday, August 28, 2014

Scholarship awarded to Hanmeng Zhan

Hangmeng (Harmony) Zhan is a recipient of the Cotton Family Women in Mathematics Graduate Scholarship for 2014. This scholarship is awarded annually to a full-time, female graduate student based on academic excellence in her studies and/or research.