The Department of Mathematics at the University of Washington in Seattle is a dynamic center for research and education in both pure and applied mathematics. Known for significant contributions across diverse fields such as algebra, analysis, geometry, topology, probability, and applied mathematics, the department offers a comprehensive range of programs. These include undergraduate degrees like the B.S. and B.A., alongside graduate options such as the M.S. and Ph.D., all designed to provide students with a rigorous and enriching mathematical foundation. Distinguished faculty, recognized for their achievements, are dedicated to teaching and fostering a stimulating intellectual environment through various seminars and events, preparing students for diverse future paths.
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The University of Washington (UW, simply Washington, or informally U-Dub) is a public research university in Seattle, Washington. Founded on November 4, 1861, as Territorial University, Washington is one of the oldest universities on the West Coast; it was established in Seattle approximately a decade after the city's founding. The university has a 703 acre main campus located in the city's University District, as well as campuses in Tacoma and Bothell. Overall, UW encompasses more than 500 buildings and over 20 million gross square footage of space, including one of the largest library systems in the world with more than 26 university libraries, art centers, museums, laboratories, lecture halls, and stadiums.
