BY JOHN PAWLAKWhite RockAt the grocery store, the total for my purchases came to an even $60. The cashier looked at the ...

Chance interloper Probability was a relative latecomer to mathematics. Although people had been gambling with astragali (knucklebones) and dice for millennia, it was not until the French ...

MATH.5090 — Graduate Id: 008409 Offering: 1 Credits: 3-3 Description This course provides a solid basis for further study in statistics and data analysis or in pattern recognition and operations ...

Mathematics professor Gregory Lawler was named a co-winner of the $100,000 Wolf Prize. The award recognizes Lawler’s research in probability theory involving random walks and Brownian motion, which ...