Summer 2000 News and Events in Mathematics
- On May 24, the seven
Millennium Prize Problems (each worth $1 million) were
announced by the
Clay Mathematics Institute.
-
In Summer A 2000,
Web-based
Precalculus was available.
- The Summer Tutor Lab (for classes up to the level of Calculus 1)
opened for business in Little 368 both Summer A and Summer B.
- John
Kenelly, Ph.D. 1961, is the chair of
Casio's International Committee of Education Advisors,
and will be working with its regional committees: Europe, US, Asia and
South/Central America.
- June was the 50th anniversary of the first Ph.D. awarded in
mathematics. We now have posted information
on Ph.D. Alumni.
-
SAYIT (Summer Academic Youth Institute in Technology)
is a summer mathematics program for minority youth from
local high schools. This year it will be held
from July 3 to August 10, 2000.
- July 4, Alladi announced that the
Erdos Colloquium lecture in Spring 2001 will be
given by AMS President-elect Hyman Bass of University of Michigan.
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This page was last modified on August 14, 2000.
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