NEW MASTER’S PROGRAM IN COMPUTATIONAL MATHEMATICS AT THE UNIVERSITY OF
WATERLOO, ONTARIO, CANADA
The Faculty of Mathematics of the University of Waterloo announces a new
one-year Master’s program in Computational Mathematics. The program
comprises courses in both the theory and applications of the
interdisciplinary field of Computational Mathematics, and culminates in a
one-term supervised research project. Core areas include discrete
computational mathematics, numerical methods, computational statistics and
machine learning, scientific computing, and computational optimization.
With more than 200 faculty members, the Faculty of Mathematics of the
University of Waterloo contains one of the largest concentrations of
research in the mathematical and computer sciences in North America.
Waterloo is located in the heart of Southern Ontario, one hour west of Toronto.
APPLICATION DEADLINE IS FEBRUARY 1ST FOR ENTRY IN SEPTEMBER 2008.
The program is targeted to students with a bachelor’s degree in mathematics,
statistics, or computer science, or in another program with a strong
mathematical component, including economics, engineering and any of the
physical sciences. Funding is available for qualifying applicants.
More information about the Waterloo Computational Mathematics Master’s
program is available online at
http://www.math.uwaterloo.ca/navigation/CompMath/Masters .
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