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Hello Math Club Members!

My name is Matthew Saunders, and I am going to be the new webmaster for the club for this year! I intend to be on here posting good articles and questions from around the internet or other sources, so if anyone ever has anything they’d like to see here please let me know. I really am very excited to have been elected to this position, and I hope that you all enjoy the content here on the blog!

Master’s in Biostatics

We are actively recruiting students for our 18 month Master’s in
Biostatistics program and are reaching out to math clubs to spread the
word.

A master’s degree in biostatistics was recently listed by Fortune
Magazine as the second best graduate degree you can get:

http://fortune.com/2015/04/27/best-worst-graduate-degrees-jobs/

October 2015 Problem of the Month

Find the general solution to the Differential Equation.

((d^2 R)/(dΘ^2)) – cotΘ(dR)/dΘ) + sin^2(Θ)R = 0

Reward for best solution: A copy of the book “Godel’s proof” BY Ernest Nagel and James R. Newman. Donated by Dr. Milé Krajcevski

Solutions can be scanned and sent to rothsteini@usf.edu with the subject line: “problem of the month”

September 2015 Problem of the Month

Let f(x),g(x) be continuous functions with continuous first derivatives for all real x such that fg’-gf’ is never zero. Prove that between any two consecutive roots of f(x)=0 there is exactly one root of g(x)=0.

Reward for best solution: A copy of the book “Godel’s proof” By Ernest Nagel and James R. Newman.Donated by Dr. Milé Krajčevski

Solutions can be scanned and sent to rothsteini@usf.edu with the subject line: “problem of the month”

2014 October Problem of the Month

Click here to view the Problem of the Month for September.

Problem of the Month for November

Click here to view the Problem for the Month of November.

Problem of the Month for October 2013

Click here for the new  problem for the month!

Problem of the Month for September

The first Problem of the Month for the semester have been posted here!

PROBLEM OF THE MONTH FOR THE MONTH OF APRIL 2013

New Problem of the month, posted HERE

2013 March Problem of the Month

Click here  for the latest problem of the month.