October 22nd — 12:00-2:00 pm — SCP 228 Continue Reading
Author Archives: Laurel Wanat
Actuarial Information Session
September 25 — 7:00 pm — SCP-222 Continue Reading
Summer of Math: Stories of Our REU Experiences – Jessica Perez and Vincent Longo
September 24 — 11:00-11:50 am — SCP-229 Continue Reading
Count Like An Egyptian — New Book by David Reimer
The mathematics of ancient Egypt was fundamentally different from our math today. Contrary to what people might think, it wasn’t a primitive forerunner of modern mathematics. In fact, it can’t be understood using our current computational methods. Count Like an Egyptian provides a fun, hands-on introduction to the intuitive and often-surprising art of ancient Egyptian… Continue Reading
Governor Christie Announces First 50 Woodrow Wilson New Jersey Teaching Fellows
On Tuesday, June 10, 2014, as Governor Chris Christie announced the first 50 Woodrow Wilson New Jersey Teaching Fellows, a group of men and women gathered in Armstrong Hall to begin their journey. Each of these individuals is part of a highly competitive program that recruits both recent graduates and career changers with strong backgrounds… Continue Reading
Results from 2014 GSUMC Competition
The 2014 Garden State University Math Competition was held on April 6, 2014, at Rowan University. Mike Muller won best poster for work that he has done with his faculty sponsor, Andrew Clifford. In addition, eleven TCNJ students competed in the team competition. We had so much interest this year that some of our students… Continue Reading
New Book from Professor Michael Ochs
Professor Michael Ochs has a new book out. Gene Function Analysis, for which he is the editor, is part of the “Methods in Molecular Biology 1101” series, by Springer Protocols. Gene Function Analysis Second Edition The determination of protein function has been a major goal of molecular biology since the founding of the discipline. However,… Continue Reading
Chris Catone ’96 Gives Talk on “The Calculus of Variations & the Most Important Equation Our Students Never Learn”
On Tuesday, April 1, the department welcomed alumnus Dr. Christopher Catone ’96, who gave a talk on “The Calculus of Variations & the Most Important Equation Our Students Never Learn” Abstract: The Calculus of Variations is the study of finding extremals of functionals. Usually these functionals take the form J(y(x))=\int_{x_1}^{x_2} f(x,y,y’) dx. This talk will… Continue Reading
Department Seminar Speaker – Dr. David Molnar – “Connection Games”
April 22 – 4:00-5:00 pm – SCP 224 Continue Reading