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Department History

¶¶Òõ̽̽'s mathematics and statistics department has its roots at the start of the 19th century and has continued through the new millennium.

Mathematics and Statistics at ¶¶Òõ̽̽: 1800–2000 (PDF)

 

The Math/Stat Eulers, 1989
The Math/Stat Eulers, 1989. Kneeling, left to right: Andrew Cooke, Dan Archdeacon, Jeff Dinitz, Jim Burgmeier. Stand-ing, left to right: Larry Kost, Roger Cooke, Lloyd Simon, Jim Fenwick, Dave Dummit, Jack Lawlor, Jonathan Sands, Dave Morency, Sandy Karstens, Taka Ashikaga.

Department Chairs

YearsChair
2021– PresentJianke Yang*
2014 – 2021 Jeffrey S. Buzas
2004 – 2014James W. Burgmeier
1998 – 2004Jeffrey H. Dinitz*
1992 – 1998William D. Lakin
1988 – 1992Kenneth I. Gross*
1986 – 1988Donald E. Moser
1985 – 1986James Becker
1984 – 1985Roger L. Cooke
1978 – 1984Donald E. Moser
1957 – 1977James Schoonmaker
1953 – 1956Ivan Raymond Herschner
1931 – 1952James Arthur Bullard *
1914 – 1931Elijah Swift *
1886 – 1914Archibald Lamont Daniels *
1854 – 1886Rev. McKendree Petty *
1832 – 1854Farrand Northrup Benedict *
1829 – 1832George Russell Huntington
1825 – 1829George Wyllys Benedict
1822 – 1824James Dean
1819 – 1821Rev. Gamaliel Olds
1815 – 1817Rev. Ebenezer Burgess
1809 – 1814James Dean

* Williams Professor of Mathematics