The Department of Engineering Sciences and Applied Mathematics (ESAM) at Northwestern University is highly interdisciplinary and focused on applications. Our faculty and students connect with ...

Why is my floating point math so inaccurate? If you lurk on embedded C forums for much time at all you will run into a question like this: “Why is my floating point math so inaccurate? I do a few ...

Every pure mathematician has experienced that awkward moment when asked, “So what’s your research good for?” There are standard responses: a proud “Nothing!”; an explanation that mathematical research ...

Editor's Note: This is the second in a five-part series on winners of the Abilene Education Foundation's Teachers in the Limelight Celebration awards. Awards presented at a ceremony were elementary, ...

We're thrilled that you're interested in applying to UW Mathematics and Statistics for graduate school! Admission decisions are made by a committee of faculty members who select applicants with ...