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Mathematics PHD

 

Program Goals

After completing this program, students should:

  • have a substantial and deep background in their mathematical specialty, in preparation for significant independent research through and beyond the completion of the Ph.D. thesis.
  • have the skills required to learn, adapt, develop, and use new mathematical ideas, in preparation for a lifetime of sustained scholarly activity.
  • have the capacity to write mathematics clearly, meeting accepted standards of the professional research literature.
  • have the ability to present mathematical lectures and seminars to a wide range of audiences, meeting accepted standards of the profession.
  • have the capacity to read current technical research literature within and related to the students' areas of specialization.
  • have sufficient breadth of background to be a literate member of the broader mathematical community.
  • have the ability to teach and begin mentoring their own students.

 

 

 

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