Mathematics
Zipporah Levinson, Department of Mathematics’ ‘den mother,’ dies at age 93
February 5, 2010
The wife of the late Institute Professor Norman Levinson opened her home to many of the department’s mathematicians
Also labeled: Obituaries
Senior wins Churchill scholarship
January 15, 2010
Maria Monks will pursue graduate studies in mathematics in Britain
Three professors win top national early-career honors
January 15, 2010
Presidential awards to Buehler, Dawson and Sheffield were presented this week at a White House ceremony
Colding, Seidel win 2010 AMS Veblen Prize in Geometry
January 15, 2010
Also labeled: Awards, honors and fellowships, Faculty
Awards & Honors: Dec. 18, 2009
December 18, 2009
Supran works to light up the grid, one quantum dot at a time
December 16, 2009
Their infinite wisdom
December 14, 2009
An MIT historian of science uncovers the saga of the Russian scholars whose mysticism helped them redefine the concept of infinity
Two from MIT win Marshall Scholarships
December 1, 2009
Seniors Tanya Goldhaber and Vinayak Muralidhar will pursue graduate studies in Britain beginning next year.
The math gap
November 3, 2009
MIT economists find a new reason to think that environment, not innate ability, determines how well girls do in math class
Peeling stickers may lead way to stretchable electronics
June 15, 2009
New model enables precise design of damage-resistant materials
Mathematicians take aim at 'phantom' traffic jams
June 9, 2009
New model could help design better roads
Eight from MIT elected to AAAS
April 20, 2009
Two from MIT in top 5 at Putnam math contest
April 2, 2009
Math professor discovers chaos on a 'fluid trampoline'
December 22, 2008
Latest milestone in MIT's contributions to chaos theory
Numbers and words
December 3, 2008
New book chronicles rise of MIT math department
Also labeled: Faculty, History of MIT
MIT solves 100-year-old engineering problem
September 24, 2008
Insights on fluid flow could impact fuel efficiency, more
Also labeled: Mechanical engineering, Physics
MIT model helps computers sort data more like humans
August 25, 2008
Life in a bubble
July 29, 2008
Research shows how insects use trapped oxygen to breathe underwater
MIT solves gravity-defying bird beak mystery
May 15, 2008
Shorebirds take advantage of surface tension to capture prey
Also labeled: Environment, Physics
MIT conference celebrates women in math
April 7, 2008
Researchers make a point of explaining 'the wallpaper problem'
March 30, 2008
Also labeled: Materials science, Physics
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