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Department of Mathematics
  • Boston University Ph.D. student Sachi Hashimoto (l) and Assistant Professor Katie Mann (r) at our new outdoor blackboard.

    Read "Math Matters" Online

  • Mathematics, one of the founding departments at Cornell University

  • Gábor Domokos adds Gömböc 1865 to the math library’s display case of geometric curiosities.

    ‘Beautiful’ oddity unveiled at math library

  • Shapes, Floppy and Squeezable

  • Prof. Steve Strogatz

    Strogatz's study of 'swarmalators' could direct future science

  • Students participate in the Girls’ Adventures in Math event.

    Math competition draws upstate girls to Cornell

News

COVID-19 & Reactivation Planning
Tara Holm, Chair, Department of Mathematics

Spring 2021 Message from the Chair


  Cornell's Arts Quad under a sunny sky

Cornell to celebrate Giving Day March 11

Cornell will celebrate its seventh Giving Day March 11, in a 24-hour campaign bringing together Cornellians around the world to show their support for the university and compete in friendly challenges, a trivia night and more.

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Department Events

APR 01Virtual Kieval Lecture Series VIRTUAL KIEVAL LECTURE SERIES ...
MAY 2056th Annual Cornell Topology Festival Goes Viral The 56th annual Cornell Topology Festival will be held online (for the first and hopefully only time ever!) this May.  The main festival takes place Thursday May 20th – Friday, May 21st,...
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