Department of Mathematical Sciences The Mathematical Sciences News is published yearly by the Department of Mathematical Sciences at Carnegie Mellon University for its students, alumni and friends to inform them about the department and serve as a channel of communication for our community. Readers with comments or questions are urged to send them to the Mathematical Sciences News. The department is headed by Tom Bohman.
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Tom Bohman, Department Head
Editor
Jocelyn Duffy, Associate Dean for Communications
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