Mathematics

Calculated Excellence

Peter Perry is the 2010-2011 College of Arts & Sciences Distinguished Professor

Welcome to the UK Mathematics Department, the leader in the Commonwealth of Kentucky in both mathematics education and research in the areas of pure and applied mathematics.

I invite you to browse our website and learn more about our department. Please feel free to contact us if you have any questions.

Zhongwei Shen Department Chair

“Contrary to stereotype, mathematics is a very social activity,” said professor Peter Perry. “It’s a lot more fun and works a lot better when you have other people to work with, talk things over with, bounce ideas off of and understand things.”...Read more

MathematicsNews & Events

Three New Faculty Join Math Department this Fall

Math Department Gets New Director of Undergraduate Study

Peter Hislop and Qiang Ye Appointed Edwards Professorships

ALUMNI SPOTLIGHT

“Businesses are really looking for people who are strong in math and while you can pick up the business end as you go, I feel like I was a little ahead of the game because of the mathematical economics program.," -- Shannon Hincker.

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