In 2015, President Barack Obama awarded Johnson the Presidential Medal of Freedom in recognition of the boundaries she helped break, both in society and in space.
This Valentine’s Day, we’re highlighting four couples whose meeting of hearts was also a meeting of the mathematical minds.
More than 150 students participated last week in the second annual Scotiabank Data Science Discovery Days.
Benjamin Banneker was a self-taught mathematician, astronomer, and writer who lived in the 18th century.
Start-up Safi received a grant of $15,000 from Waterloo Ventures, administered by Waterloo Commercialization Office (WatCo) and Velocity’s Up Start program.
Project unites industry leaders, researchers and developers to drive advancement of open-source post-quantum cryptography
While we have older mathematical documents from civilizations in Egypt and Mesopotamia, the Rhind Mathematical Papyrus is the earliest surviving one where the author signed his name: making Ahmose the first named contributor to mathematics in history.
On January 31, the Faculty of Mathematics launched its Equity and Inclusive Communities Principles, a new set of eleven principles developed over the last two years.
Team Cyclic Geese — comprised of three third-year software engineering students — emerged as winners of one of the two grand prizes and will receive an internship at Manulife.
Professor Steinberg’s research interests are in ray and wave optics, light transport and rendering.