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SLMath also collaborates with local playwrights for an annual program of new short mathematics-inspired plays at Monday Night Playground at the Berkeley Repertory Theater, and co-sponsored a series of mathematics-inspired films with UC Berkeley's Pacific Film Archive for the institute's 20th anniversary. [20]
Michael Irwin Jordan ForMemRS [6] (born February 25, 1956) is an American scientist, professor at the University of California, Berkeley, research scientist at the Inria Paris, and researcher in machine learning, statistics, and artificial intelligence.
Although he had a faculty offer from Berkeley, he returned to the Air Force as mathematical advisor to the comptroller. [4] In 1952, Dantzig joined the mathematics division of the RAND Corporation. By 1960, he became a professor in the Department of Industrial Engineering at UC Berkeley, where he founded and directed the Operations Research ...
She became the Cullen Distinguished Professor in 2008, [2] and Professor of Mathematics at U.C. Berkeley in 2018. She has most recently taught the undergraduate multivariable and vector calculus course at UC Berkeley. She is also a member of the board of governors of the Institute for Mathematics and its Applications. [4]
The University of California, Berkeley (UC Berkeley, Berkeley, Cal, or California) [11] [12] is a public land-grant research university in Berkeley, California, United States.. Founded in 1868 and named after the Anglo-Irish philosopher George Berkeley, it is the state's first land-grant university and is the founding campus of the University of California sys
Michael Lounsbery Hutchings is an American mathematician, a professor of mathematics at the University of California, Berkeley. [1] He is known for proving the double bubble conjecture on the shape of two-chambered soap bubbles, [2] and for his work on circle-valued Morse theory and on embedded contact homology, which he defined.
James Albert Sethian is a professor of mathematics at the University of California, Berkeley and the head of the Mathematics Group at the United States Department of Energy's Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory. Sethian was born in Washington, D.C., on May 10, 1954.
In Berkeley, he was early given several administrative duties, [13] for example being the Chairman of the Department of Mathematics during the period 1949–1954, [14] and being the Acting Chairman, the Vice Chairman and the Director of the Institute of Pure and Applied Mathematics at various times.