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John Carlos Baez (/ ˈ b aɪ. ɛ z /; [2] born June 12, 1961) is an American mathematical physicist and a professor of mathematics at the University of California, Riverside (UCR) [3] in Riverside, California. He has worked on spin foams in loop quantum gravity, applications of higher categories to physics, and applied category theory.
Vyjayanthi Chari (born 1958) [1] is an Indian–American Distinguished Professor and the F. Burton Jones Endowed Chair for Pure Mathematics at the University of California, Riverside, known for her research in representation theory and quantum algebra. [2] In 2015 she was elected as a fellow of the American Mathematical Society. [3]
UCR's first chancellor, Herman Theodore Spieth, oversaw the beginnings of the school's transition to a full university and its expansion to a capacity of 5,000 students. UCR's second chancellor, Ivan Hinderaker led the campus through the era of the free speech movement and kept student protests peaceful in Riverside. [24]
The College of Natural and Agricultural Sciences (CNAS) at the University of California, Riverside, is a nationally unique academic division in that it combines the physical, biological, mathematical and agricultural disciplines under one organizational umbrella. The college is organized into 13 academic departments: Biochemistry, Biology ...
The Philosophical Gourmet Report ranked UCR's faculty in philosophy 38th in the nation and 40th in the English-speaking world, with the No. 1 program in philosophy of action. [7] Webber Hall. College of Natural and Agricultural Sciences: CNAS dates back to 1907 when the Citrus Experiment Station was founded at the base of Riverside's Mt ...
According to the Cleveland Clinic, dyscalculia is a learning disorder affecting a person's ability to understand "number-based information and math." "The symptoms of this disorder usually appear ...
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Ma is an Elected Member of the International Statistical Institute, [4] elected in 2012. [3] She was named to the 2022 class of Fellows of the Institute of Mathematical Statistics, for "outstanding contributions to statistical methodology and theory; especially in non-parametric and semi-parametric machine learning methods for massive datasets, and for excellent services to the statistical ...