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My job at BYU is... mathematics professor and chair of the Mathematics Department. Currently, I’m working on... being the next President of the Mathematical Association of America (he’s currently the ...

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Trailblazing mathematician Karen Uhlenbeck from the University of Texas at Austin has been awarded the 2019 Abel Prize—regarded as one of the highest accolades in mathematics. She is now the first ...

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