Mathematics

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A knotty problem

August 22, 2020

Math experts had been searching for a solution for 50-plus years. A BC alumna solved it in less than a week.

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Outstanding contributions to mathematics

December 13, 2018

Professor Martin Bridgeman is recognized by the American Mathematical Society.

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Mathematician honored

August 08, 2018

Colleagues from around the world gathered in Zürich to pay tribute to McIntyre Professor Solomon Friedberg.

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A tough knot to crack

October 09, 2020

The Conway knot problem confounded mathematicians for more than fifty years. Lisa Piccirillo ’13 solved it in less than a week.

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NSF CAREER awards

March 15, 2017

BC mathematicians Ian Biringer and Dubi Kelmer are recognized by the National Science Foundation.

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Simons Fellowship

April 14, 2016

Mathematics' Eli Grigsby is recognized for her recent research and future scholarship potential.

Science, Tech & Health / Mathematics

A tough knot to crack

October 09, 2020

The Conway knot problem confounded mathematicians for more than fifty years. Lisa Piccirillo ’13 solved it in less than a week.