by Terrence Bisson | Sep 19, 2016 | Math Seminar
GRE stands for Graduate Record Exam. Many graduate math programs require or recommend taking the GRE Math Subject Exam for admission to their department. There is also a GRE General Exam that may be required, which is different, and less important (it is similar to...
by Terrence Bisson | Sep 9, 2016 | Math Seminar
Seminar students are expected to learn LaTeX by themselves. They must also learn Beamer and possibly some graphics macros, like those in TikZ. Fortunately, there are many excellent LaTeX and Beamer resources online: The webpage for OverLeaf: www.overleaf.com OverLeaf...
by Terrence Bisson | Sep 1, 2016 | Math Seminar
Do you like to take photos? Do you see math in the world around you? If you answered “yes” to both questions, now is your opportunity to contribute a favorite mathematical photo to MoMath’s Seeing Math contest. Winning photos will be displayed on the large screen in...
by Terrence Bisson | Oct 26, 2015 | Math Seminar
CANISIUS EARNING EXCELLENCE PROGRAM (CEEP) http://www.canisius.edu/academics/academic-affairs/ceep/ AMS maintained links to REU programs http://www.ams.org/programs/students/emp-reu NSF maintained links to REU programs...
by Terrence Bisson | May 29, 2015 | Math Seminar, Uncategorized
Linda Taalman has been teaching a 3D printer course at James Madison University http://educ.jmu.edu/~taalmala/ here is an AMS article on 3D printers http://www.ams.org/samplings/feature-column/fc-2014-03 here is a wikipedia article on 3D printing...
by Terrence Bisson | Mar 4, 2014 | Math Seminar
A Math Circle is a friendly gathering for young students, where love for mathematics is the driving force. Our Math Circle at Canisius meets during the school year on Tuesdays from 4:15PM to 5:45PM, in Science Hall Room TBA. We welcome students from grades 5 – 12 who...