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Edwin A. Abbot’s Flatland – the Film(s)?
For those mcs students who have ever struggled with the idea of n-dimensional spaces, Edwin Abbot Abbot wrote an interesting novel regarding the evolution of…
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Gusties Take Gold for Statistics Project
As previously noted on this blog, Gustavus math majors Dan Johnson and Tyler Kramer were invited to the awards banquet at the US Conference on…
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Sign up for MCS Picnic
Those blog readers who are in St. Peter should pay a visit by this Thursday, May 10th, to the bulletin board in the third-floor lobby…
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Rosoff Wins Swenson/Bunn Teaching Award
The Gustavus Student Senate presented Professor of Mathematics Jeffrey Rosoff with the 2007 Swenson and Bunn Memorial Award for Teaching Excellence. This award, the only…
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Math Music Videos
Any of you familiar with musician Jonathon Coulton may know that he’s got a flair for tongue in cheek, obscure errata, and a prodigious amount…
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Statistics Project in the News
As previously noted in this blog, senior math majors Tyler Kramer and Dan Johnson received national recognition for their statistics project. Now Mankato Free Press…
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Hvidsten Recognized for Meritorious Service
Prof. Holte reports: At this past weekend’s NCS-MAA [North Central Section of the Mathematical Association of America] meeting at the College of St. Catherine, our…
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Zupan Receives NSF Honorable Mention
Senior math major Alex Zupan added one more recognition to his growing collection with an Honorable Mention from the National Science Foundation’s prestigious Graduate Research…
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Corey Ervin Prize for Outstanding Service
The recipient of the 2006-2007 award is Guy Davis, senior mathematics major. In presenting this award, the department recognizes Guy’s work as a tutor and…
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Dobler Named to National Statistics Committee
Gustavus Professor Carolyn Dobler has been named to a national committee addressing undergrduate instruction in statistics. Peter Lachenbruch, the president-elect of the American Statistical Association…
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