Department of Mathematics Archives

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Mathematics’ Peter Thomas discovers potential link between elevated levels of hemoglobin in the bloodstream and the body’s response to COVID-19 infection

August 5, 2024

Breakthrough on body’s adaptation to COVID-19 Medical Laboratory Observer: Peter Thomas, professor of mathematics in the Department of Mathematics, Applied Mathematics...

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Spartan Showcase: Ellis Wright

July 9, 2024

In his program at Case Western Reserve University, graduate student Ellis Wright ponders such questions as: “What is...

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“The Mathematics of Solitaire”

April 2, 2024

The Department of Mathematics, Applied Mathematics and Statistics welcomes Persi Diaconis to keynote the second annual Elizabeth S....

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What is Pi Day (3/14) all about, beyond an excuse to eat pie? Case Western Reserve math chair explains

March 14, 2024

Every March 14 (3/14), mathematicians, scientists and math lovers around the world celebrate Pi Day, a commemoration of...

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Mathematic’s Frank Ryan remembered following passing

January 18, 2024

Frank Ryan, the last quarterback to lead the Cleveland Browns to an NFL title, has died at 87...

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Spartan Showcase: William Bernardoni

December 5, 2023

Over 60 years ago, William Roland Dawson (CIT ’62) earned a PhD at Case Institute of Technology. Today,...

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Mathematics’ Daniela Calvetti and Erkki Somersalo publish textbook

May 12, 2023

Department of Mathematics, Applied Mathematics and Statistics Professors Daniela Calvetti and Erkki Somersalo wrote a textbook that was...

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“How to Bake Pi: Mathematics Made Tasty”

April 13, 2023

The first annual Elizabeth S. Meckes Memorial Lecture, “How to Bake Pi: Mathematics Made Tasty,” will be given...

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American Statistical Association DataFest 2023

April 12, 2023

The Department of Mathematics, Applied Mathematics and Statistics and the Department of Computer and Data Science will co-sponsor...

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Professor David Gurarie uses mathematical modeling to explore air pollution

February 24, 2023

Nitrogen oxides (NOx) and ozone play a central role in atmospheric chemistry and represent a key target for...

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