MATHEMATICS SUMMER PROGRAM | STONY BROOK UNIVERSITY
100 Nicolls Road, Stony Brook, NY 11794
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Fee: Tuition
SUFFOLK County, NY
Nassau County, NY
Description
Offers a summer program designed for students who will be entering their sophomore, junior or senior year in high school and who have an interest in enriching their mathematics education. During the one-week program students will explore several branches of mathematics, including: Knot Theory; Number Theory; The mathematics of puzzles and games; Cryptography; how public-key cryptography works and how to create your own codes; An introduction to the mathematics of finance and Statistics for the Biological Sciences. Students will attend lectures about topics in mathematics from experts in the field and will work on projects that will further their understanding of the topic. In addition, there will be fun and games with mathematics. You will be exposed to advanced subjects that you won't see in school. You will interact with students from other schools who are also fascinated by math. You will get to know professors on a one-on-one basis. And, most of all, you will have fun! Call for more detailed information regarding registration and program format.
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STONY BROOK UNIVERSITY
Offers one of America's most dynamic public universities, a center of academic excellence and an internationally recognized research institution that is changing the world. The University is divided into schools and colleges: College of Arts and Sciences, College of Business, College of Engineering and Applied Sciences, Graduate School, School of Communication and Journalism, School of Health Professions, School of Marine and Atmospheric Sciences, School of Professional Development, School of Dental Medicine, Renaissance School of Medicine, School of Nursing and School of Social Welfare. Stony Brook has over 26,782 students offering more than 60 Majors and 80 Minors. Stony Brook offers continuing education and certificate programs. An important educational center for the Island, Stony Brook also provides a social and cultural focal point, making art, theatre, music and film available to the local community. Stony Brook participates in Division 1 Athletics. Stony Brook is an active partner with businesses on Long Island. The university offers programs to seniors, children, high school students and more throughout the year. Call or visit the web site for more information regarding all of the programs offered by Stony Brook University.