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Prof. Michael I. Weinstein elected to the American Academy of Arts and Sciences

Please join us in congratulating Prof. Michael I. Weinstein on his election to the American Academy of Arts and Sciences.

Lars Tyge Nielsen Memorial Conference

The Lars Tyge Nielsen Memorial Conference is on April 25th from 1-7PM. This is a day to honor our late director of the MAFN program Lars Tyge Nielsen. The Memorial […]

Spring 2025 Joseph Fels Ritt Lectures

The Spring 2025 Joseph Fels Ritt Lectures will be delivered by Professor Gunther Uhlmann on Wed. April 16th @ 4:30 p.m. in room 520 and on Thurs. April 17th @ 2:45 […]

Spring 2025 Minerva Foundation Lectures

Starting Tues. Jan 21st, the Spring 2025 Minerva Foundation Lectures will take place on Tuesdays at 4:10 p.m. in room 507. [Jan. 21 – March 14, 2025] Professor Rama Cont […]

Math Library Ribbon Cutting will be on Wednesday, February 5

The Math Library Ribbon cutting ceremony will be on Wednesday, February 5th from 1:15PM – 1:45PM. Come join us in celebrating the renovated library!

Special Colloquium (1/28, Lue Pan)

Special Colloquium Speaker: Lue Pan (Princeton University) Title: The Fontaine-Mazur conjecture in dimension two Abstract: The Fontaine-Mazur conjecture predicts which two-dimensional p-adic representations of the absolute Galois group of Q […]

Special Colloquium (1/23, Alex Smith)

Special Colloquium Speaker: Alex Smith (UCLA) Title: The distribution of conjugates of an algebraic integer Abstract: For every odd prime p, the number 2 + 2cos(2 pi/p) is an algebraic […]

Special Colloquium (1/22, Alex Petrov)

Special Colloquium Speaker: Alex Petrov (MIT) Title: Topology of algebraic varieties in positive characteristic Abstract: One fruitful way to analyze the topology of an algebraic variety over complex numbers is […]

Alum Robin Zhang’s 2023 Columbia PhD thesis awarded the Graduate Thesis Award at the 2024 ICCM for the best PhD theses by mathematicians of Chinese descent

Alum Robin Zhang‘s 2023 Columbia PhD thesis under the supervision of Prof. Michael Harris, The Harris—Venkatesh conjecture for derived Hecke operators, was awarded the Graduate Thesis Award (Gold Prize) at the […]

Prof. Francesco Lin awarded The Richard Hamilton Best Paper Award in Geometric Analysis at the 2024 ICCM

Francesco Lin, Associate Professor, earned The Richard Hamilton Best Paper Award in Geometric Analysis at the 2024 Annual International Congress of Chinese Mathematicians for his paper “The Seiberg-Witten Equations and […]