Every Fall that Taylor Mathematics majors share research presentations on topics of interest. Fall 2024 will feature the following: Tessellations and M.C. Escher by Ruby Harris Strokes Gained: The Mathematics of Elite Golfers by Will Schuitema Ticket to Graph Theory by Katelyn Creek Systematically Solving Spotify Song Success by Hannah Pefley The Epic Exponential Known… Continue reading Fall 2024 Math Research Presentations … Golf, Spotify, and more
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Andrew Friesen (’22) Exploring New Paths
Andrew Friesen ('22) has expanded his love for students from the mathematics classroom to the college campus in Boulder, Colorado. From his blog he shares, "College was a critical time in my faith. God used Christian community in my life and a book to help me profoundly encounter the love of God. Ever since that… Continue reading Andrew Friesen (’22) Exploring New Paths
Taylor’s Mathematics Department Supports International Efforts for Faith Integration in the Mathematical Sciences
Taylor University’s mathematics department held a significant presence at the Association of Christians in the Mathematical Sciences (ACMS) bi-annual conference at Dordt University, May 28-June 1, 2024. The TU mathematics department has provided long-standing support for the ACMS. Our faculty shared the following five presentations: Ethics as Instruction - Dr. Jeremy Case Mathematical Theater and the… Continue reading Taylor’s Mathematics Department Supports International Efforts for Faith Integration in the Mathematical Sciences
An Interview with Dr. Amish Mishra of Data Science and the Data Science Degree in Taylor
Dr. Amish Mishra joined Taylor University in January 2024 and officially became a professor of mathematics. He is currently teaching Advanced Statistical Methods. Dr. Mishra graduated from Taylor University in 2019 and so we are excited about having him back. We were honored to interview Dr. Mishra and ask him about his experience in data… Continue reading An Interview with Dr. Amish Mishra of Data Science and the Data Science Degree in Taylor
Taylor Math Celebrates π Day
The week of March 14 (3.14) involves many fun activities for Taylor Math. Dress as a professor (or student), amazing problem solving, pies in the face, and, of course, pie! It was a great time. Many thanks to the student leaders who organized the week.
