Monthly Archives: August 2011

Interview: Vishal

Zero was invented by Indian mathematicians. Vishal discovered this fact in his youth and it became the driving force for his mathematical journey. It also provided him a way to explore his national pride. Vishal came to Canada from Trinidad … Continue reading

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Interview: Anna, Ferenc, and Zoltán

Hungary has a strong culture of mathematics. It also has a rich history of mathematicians including figures such as Lovász László and Erdős Pál. Interestingly, mathematics is popular in Hungary and many opportunities exist for mathematics graduates. We have been … Continue reading

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Interview: Louis-Philippe and Nigel

Louis-Philippe and Nigel are part of the Model Theory of Operators group supervised by Professors Brad Hart and Ilijas Farah. Nigel and Louis-Philippe have established an excellent professional relationship. Intellectually they are well rounded with a sharp sense of humour … Continue reading

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Interview: Luke

The oldest of ten children in the family, Luke was born in a small rural community in Alberta. He was home schooled by his mother and grandfather, then took eight correspondence courses at Athabaskan University and transferred to the University … Continue reading

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Interview: Maximilian

Max is at the dawn of his mathematical career. He has already interacted with many professors, displaying optimism and enthusiastic personality. Max contemplates over the possibility to stay in academia and to teach at the university level. His views on … Continue reading

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