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As kids, some of us dream of multiple careers: being an astronaut AND the next president. Or digging up dinosaurs AND selling out concert stadiums. As we get older, there's pressure to pick one. But ...

And it turns out that a surprising number of the things scientists like to simulate – from weather to economies – can be described in numerical form by a type of math called linear algebra. At its ...

image: In order not to intimidate students by a too abstract approach, this textbook on linear algebra is written to be easy to digest by non-mathematicians. It introduces the concepts of vector ...

Daniel Spielman ’92 wasn’t expecting to win 3 million dollars. But the “Oscars of Science” called, and the Sterling Professor of Computer Science and Statistics and Data Science was informed that he ...

The mathematics program at William & Mary allows you to design a major based on your own interests and career goals. You will be prepared for employment and for further study of mathematical sciences ...