Why should I major in this subject? Many students are attracted to the discipline of mathematics for the same reason as the faculty, because of its great intrinsic beauty, its abstract and logical ...
We will be using the following two textbooks: 1) Homotopic topology, by A.Fomenko, D.Fuchs, and V.Gutenmacher. Homotopy and homotopy equivalence. CW complexes. Cellular approximation. Category theory, ...
The philosophy of Columbia's central administration has been to pursue continuous growth whenever possible. This point has been forcefully expressed by President Bollinger in an interview: We have to ...
Professor A.J. de Jong, Columbia university, Department of Mathematics. One might say: an explanation serves to remove or to avert a misunderstanding---one, that is, that would occur but for the ...
Title: Research Professor Barnard College-Columbia University, Professor Emeritus I also am an Affiliated Professor at the University of Haifa, Haifa, Israel. Educational Background: Ph.D., Courant ...
Quanta magazine has just put out an impressive package of material under the title The Unraveling of Space-Time. Much of it is promoting the “Spacetime is doomed” point of view that influential ...
Hi, I am a fifth-year PhD student in mathematics at Columbia University. My advisor is Ivan Corwin and my main research interests include probability theory and integrable systems. During fall 2021, I ...