University of Pittsburgh

Welcome

From abstract problems in algebra, analysis, and geometry to the design of efficient algorithms and computational simulations in scientific computing and mathematical biology, our department has an active and broadly based research faculty working in diverse areas of mathematics and its applications. More >

  • Research Areas

Our students and faculty are actively engaged in projects in many of these research areas. The students are not limited to these areas and the faculty encourage graduate students to contact them to discuss their ideas. More>

 

Seminars and Colloquia

During the academic year we hold a weekly department colloquium and a number of research seminars. Once a year the Department holds the Edmund R. Michalik Distinguished Lecture in the Mathematical Sciences.
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News and Events

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April 11-12, 2008
The Allegheny Mountain Section of the
Mathematical Association of America will be holding their the Spring 2008 Meeting at the University of Pittsburgh. More>

April 6, 2008
The 4th Annual High School Integration Bee This is a fun integration competition for high school students from the Pittburgh area sponsored by College in High
School Program and our department. Everyone is welcome to attend
and cheer on the participants. More>

April 4, 2008
Edmund R. Michalik Distinguished Lecture
in the Mathematical Sciences

"The On-Line Encyclopedia of Integer Sequences: Solved and Unsolved Problems"
Neil J. A. Sloane,
AT&T Shannon Labs, Florham Park, NJ
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April 3, 2008
The Eight Annual Pitt Integration Bee
A high-spirited competition to evaluate integrals, CHRISTIAN WOODS emerged as the 2008 INTEGRATION CHAMPION and was presented with the coveted Integration Champ T-shirt, along with $100 in University Bookstore Certificates. PATRICK GRAHAM, in second place, received $60 in certificates, while TIM TALLON and past champion JAY JACOBS shared 3rd place and each received a $20 certificate. More>

February 4, 2008
We are happy to announce that Professor Bard Ermentrout is the recipient of the 2008 Chancellors Distinguished Research Award. The award is given for substantial and continuing record of outstanding research and scholarly activity. Please join us in congratulating Professor Ermentrout for his outstanding achievement. More>

Summer , 2007
University of Pittsburgh, Department of Mathematics releases its first newsletter

By the Numb3rs Large PDF>