Math placement test (Jan 2015)

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Posted: December 23, 2014 4:00:00 AM AST

Category: News and Events

The next writing of the Math Placement Test (for students planning on taking MATH 1003 in Winter 2015 for the first time) is on January 7 from 7-8 pm in Tilley Hall 125. Note that if you have already passed MATH 0863 or if you have already taken MATH 1003 once, you do not need to write the test.

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Media coverage of "arrow of time" research

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Posted: December 23, 2014 4:00:00 AM AST

Category: News and Events

Postdoctoral fellow Tim Koslowski's recent research on the arrow of time has attracted international media attention. Here is a partial list of the various outlets that have written about the paper: Wired Scientific American Popular Mechanics Discovery News Mail Online Phys.org The Telegraph International Business Times Science Alert NOVA Media INAF Megacurioso APS Viewpoint Perimeter...

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Notice of Graduate Seminar: Differential Geometry and Matrix Analysis

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Posted: December 23, 2014 4:00:00 AM AST

Category: Seminars and Colloquia

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Report Oral Examination: The Sine-Gordon Equation and its Application to Black Holes

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Posted: December 23, 2014 4:00:00 AM AST

Category: Seminars and Colloquia

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Undergraduate summer research

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Posted: December 23, 2014 4:00:00 AM AST

Category: News and Events

Are you interested in participating in summer research in math or stats? If so, you may be eligible for funding via NSERC's undergraduate student research award program (see poster below). For more information, please contact Barry Monson (or the department faculty member you would like to work with) a couple weeks before the deadline (January 26, 2015).

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New postdoctoral fellow featured in AARMS newletter

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Posted: December 12, 2014 4:00:00 AM AST

Category: News and Events

Jonathan Ziprick recently joined the department in August 2014 as a postdoctoral researcher after completing his PhD at the Perimeter Institute for Theoretical Physics. He is partially funded by an Atlantic Association for Research in the Mathematical Sciences (AARMS) fellowship, and his research on quantum gravity has been highlighted in the 2014 AARMS August newletter.

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