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Mathematics

Noted JHU mathematician dies
Published Dec 2, 2013
Igusa was a pioneering researcher in number theory and algebraic geometry, and a Hopkins professor for nearly 40 years
Field study
Scheduling solutions
Published July 8, 2013
JHU students, instructors design computer program for minor league baseball scheduling / Johns Hopkins Engineering magazine
Space communicator
Published Summer 2013
Solomon Golomb received the prestigious National Medal of Science for his landmark contributions to engineering and mathematics / Johns Hopkins Magazine
Jean-Pierre Meyer, professor emeritus in mathematics department, dies at 83
Published May 1, 2013
He served as department chair from 1985 until 1990
Who will win the Super Bowl?
Published Jan 25, 2013
Johns Hopkins mathematician Daniel Naiman tackles the numbers
Computing Texas hold 'em
Published Summer 2012
Computer security expert Avi Rubin approaches poker as he approaches his other "casual" pursuits—obsessively. / Johns Hopkins Magazine
Applying a slide rule to baseball
Published Summer 2012
Moneyball, or statistics-based baseball, owes a debt to former Johns Hopkins professor Earnshaw Cook / Johns Hopkins Magazine