Author Archives: Tyler Clark

New Senior Editor

Posted on June 11, 2014 by Tyler Clark

Jean Joseph served as senior editor of the AMS Graduate Student Blog for more than a year. During his tenure, he helped to proof read the blog posts, assisted with SEO, helped with the maintenance of the Quote of the … Continue reading →

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Run for the Roses

Posted on May 3, 2014 by Tyler Clark

Being from the Bluegrass state, the Kentucky Derby is an especially exciting time of year for me. The Derby takes place at Churchill Downs located in Louisville, KY. When people think about The Derby, Thunder Over Louisville, The Great Steamboat Race, … Continue reading →

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Call for Editors

Posted on May 1, 2014 by Tyler Clark

Summer is coming up – this would be a great time to write some articles for other math graduate students to read. If you have something you would like to contribute, email Tyler Clark at tyler.clark@knights.ucf.edu.

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Mathematics Talks

Posted on April 11, 2014 by Tyler Clark

Like many universities, the University of Central Florida (UCF) has had many guest speakers this semester. It is quite interesting to hear the thoughts of folks from other universities regarding mathematics and its role. Two of my favorite talks recently have … Continue reading →

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Mathematics Awareness Month (MAM) – April 4

Posted on April 4, 2014 by Tyler Clark

Are you participating in Mathematics Awareness Month (MAM) this year? Today’s topic pertains to mental math. Arthur Benjamin truly is impressive at his Ted Talk. Watch it below or visit http://on.ted.com/smcF. Dr. Benjamin’s website says Dr. Arthur Benjamin is both a … Continue reading →

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