Shelby Center for Science and Technology, Home of the Department of Mathematical Sciences
The Department of Mathematical Sciences at the University of Alabama in Huntsville is dedicated to education, scholarship and service in the mathematical sciences. We offer programs of study leading to bachelors and masters degrees in mathematics and to the doctor of philosophy degree in applied mathematics.
Mathematics ... is indispensable as an intellectual technique. In many subjects, to think at all is to think like a mathematician.
--Robert M. Hutchins, The Learning Society
The UAH Department of Mathematical Sciences was saddened by the loss of a beloved faculty member, Dr. Karen Ames, on September 28, 2006. Persons wishing to make a contribution in Memory of Dr. Ames may do so by sending their gift to
Gifts can be dedicated to either of the following:
For Information and application procedures for the Ames Fellowship, please click on the link above.
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