Carl T. Carlson, 81, Fargo, formerly Moorhead, Minn., died Tuesday in Bethany on University. Carlson was a professor of mathematics education in the Department of Mathematics from 1968-98. Visitation will be from 3-5 p.m. Sunday at Korsmo Funeral Chapel in Moorhead. The funeral will be 2 p.m. Monday at the funeral chapel. Arrangements by Korsmo Funeral Service.
Physics/Astronomy Seminar Series Presents: The Banach-Tarski Paradox – Can Matter Really be Doubled? By Adam M. Goyt Friday, Jan. 24 3 p.m. 325 Hagen Hall
Marion V. Smith, 93, passed on Friday, Sept. 13, 2013, at the Shepherd of the Valley Healthcare Center. A native of St. Paul Minn., she had retired as professor emerita from Moorhead State University, where she taught mathematics from 1945 to1982. As a hobbyist photographer she enjoyed summer vacations touring the world’s exotic locals, which resulted in many awards.
Sayel Ali, Justin James, and Wally Sizer, Mathematics, attended the North Central Section meeting of the Mathematical Association of America in Brookings, S.D., Oct. 18 and 19. The section includes Minnesota, North Dakota, Saskatchewan, Manitoba, and part of South Dakota. Sizer presented the paper, Formation of the North Central Section, describing the early years of the section, in preparation for […]
1 of 3 Minnesota universities, only Tri-College University The Society of Actuaries has categorized the Actuarial Program in the Department of Mathematics as an Advanced Undergraduate Program. MSUM is the one of the three universities in Minnesota that has such advanced program, and only one in the Tri-College area. Visit the Society of Actuaries website more information. An actuary is […]