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UCLA Math Alum Ronald Fedkiw ’96 named next Canon Professor at Stanford School of Engineering
par Zenith Farin le 23/05/2023 à 7:05
UCLA Math Alum Ronald Fedkiw ’96 has been named the next Canon Professor in the School of Engineering. Fedkiw received his Ph.D. in Mathematics from UCLA under the guidance of Professor Stanley Osher and spent part of his postdoctoral studies at Caltech in Aeronautics before joining the […]
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Professor Andrea Bertozzi Inducted to UCLA Faculty Mentoring Honorary Society
par Zenith Farin le 28/04/2023 à 9:29
Professor Andrea Bertozzi has been named a 2023 honoree of the UCLA Faculty Mentoring Honorary Society, alongside nine other faculty, for going above and beyond to mentor fellow faculty. The Faculty Mentoring Honor Society recognizes UCLA faculty who have dedicated their time to mentor early and […]
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Professor Terence Tao Receives 2022 Grand Médaille of the French Academy of Sciences
par Zenith Farin le 28/02/2023 à 4:59
Professor Terence Tao has been chosen as the 2022 recipient of the Grand Médaille of the French Academy of Sciences. “It is no exaggeration to call him the ‘Mozart of mathematics’ and he managed to go from being a child prodigy (we see him discussing at 10 years old […]
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In Memoriam: Paul H. Roberts
par Zenith Farin le 24/02/2023 à 5:02
It is with great sadness to write that Professor Emeritus Paul Roberts passed away on November 17th. He joined the UCLA Mathematics department in 1986 as a joint appointment with the Geophysical Sciences Department after receiving his PhD from Cambridge University in 1954. He joined UCLA as a […]
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UCLA Curtis Center Applied Mathematics Mentorship Program cultivates mathematical excellence in underrepresented youth
par Zenith Farin le 21/02/2023 à 4:39
Through the Applied Mathematics Mentorship Program(AMMP), UCLA students are encouraging young Latino and Black seventh to ninth graders to incorporate math into their communities and real life settings. The program also strives to build confidence in the students to believe in their math skills and […]
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UCLA Putnam Team ranks #7 out of 456 institutions
par Zenith Farin le 17/02/2023 à 10:21
In the 2022 Putnam Mathematical Competition, the UCLA team were ranked #7 out of 456 institutions. Individually, Zachary Tu and Runze Yu received honorable mentions for ranking in the top 100 nationwide. Varit Chantranuwathana, Issac Li, and Alvin Liu placed amongst the 101-200 ranks. Other high […]
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Dr. Sarah Burnett receives 2022 L’Oréal USA For Women in Science Fellowship
par Zenith Farin le 18/11/2022 à 10:16
Dr. Sarah Burnett has been awarded the 2022 L’Oréal USA For Women in Science Fellowship, being one of the five women postdoctoral scientists chosen this year. Her research focuses on the flow of particle-liquid mixtures. Understanding how fluids behave when solids are […]
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UCLA Math Alum Thomas Hou ’87 and Mathematician Jiajie Chen Solves Centuries Old Fluid Equation
par Zenith Farin le 16/11/2022 à 10:58
“Hou, later joined by Chen, took advantage of the fact that, upon closer analysis, the approximate solution from 2013 seemed to have a special structure. As the equations evolved through time, the solution displayed what’s called a self-similar pattern: Its shape later on looked a lot […]
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Professor Terence Tao wins Global Australian of the Year award
par Zenith Farin le 19/09/2022 à 9:34
Professor Terence Tao has been named Global Australian of the Year by Advance.org — a federally funded organization that highlights the work of Australian high achievers. “Despite routinely being dubbed the ‘Mozart of maths’ in media articles, the […]