Apply the laws of mathematics and computer science to the world around you. The most pressing problems facing society require breakthrough ideas. With a BS in Mathematics with a concentration in ...

Computational and applied mathematicians model phenomena from a wide variety of science and engineering disciplines and design computer algorithms to solve the resulting mathematical problems. Faculty ...

The following article was submitted by David Lutzer and Chi-Kwong Li of the College's mathematics department concerning receipt of an $800,000 grant by an interdisciplinary team of faculty to help ...

The University of Chicago’s Division of the Physical Sciences is launching a PhD program in computational and applied mathematics, part of an expansion into a field at the intersection of big data and ...

Experimental science is evolving. With the advent of new technology, scientific facilities are collecting data at increasing rates and higher resolution. However, making sense of this data is becoming ...

First-order system least squares (FOSLS) is a commonly used technique in a wide range of physical applications. FOSLS discretizations are straightforward to implement and offer many advantages over ...

Neuromorphic computers modeled after the human brain can now solve the complex equations behind physics simulations — something once thought possible only with energy-hungry supercomputers. The ...

A major advance reveals deep connections between the classes of problems that computers can — and can’t — possibly do. At first glance, the big news coming out of this summer’s conference on the ...

Taken concurrently with EGR/MAT/PHY 191. An integrated course that covers the material of PHY 103 and MAT 201 with the emphasis on applications to engineering. Math topics include: vector calculus; ...