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Student Achievements

innovation_lab_cover — Texas State students present their work on Detecting Diagnostic Bias Via Social Network Analysis.

awards — Math Department Awards and Scholarships 2021

graduate_college — Congratulations to Lino Guajardo and Jina Park for the approval of their master's thesis defenses!

Faculty Achievements

sorto_award — Dr. Alejandra Sorto receives the Outstanding Mentor Award

dawkins_maa — Dr. Paul Dawkins receives MAA Award!

patterson_faculty_spotlight — Dr. Cody Patterson is in the NSF Faculty Research Spotlight

modeling — Dr. Alex white recognized for utilization of Math Models to make inroads against COVID-19.

melhuish_award — Dr. Kathleen Melhuish is recognized by our University President Denise Trauth for her scholarly activities.

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December 4, 2021

Philosopher Thomas Hobbes died, thus ending his 25 year feud with John Wallis over Hobbes's attempt to square the circle in 1655. It began when Hobbes called Wallis's Arithmetica Infinitorum a "scab of symbols." More information about: Thomas Hobbes John Wallis Quadrature of the Circle

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December 4, 2021

The University of Leipzig established in Saxony, Germany, with many of its original faculty coming from the University of Prague. It is the second oldest university in Germany after the University of Heidelberg. More information about: University of Leipzig

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December 4, 2021

Georg Joachim Rheticus died in Kassa, Hungary. He is famous for publishing Copernicus's work, including De revolutionibus, and extensive trigonometric tables. More information about: Georg Joachim Rheticus