Department of Applied Mathematics and Statistics
In the Applied Mathematics and Statistics Department at Mines we tie together foundational research and teaching of Computational and Applied Mathematics as well as Statistics with interdisciplinary applications in the areas of Bio, Geo, Data, and Risk.
Department of Applied Mathematics and Statistics
Welcome
Welcome to the Department of Applied Mathematics and Statistics!
Mathematics plays a vital role in the education of all students at Colorado School of Mines, both through the advanced training of its own majors and graduate students and through the support it provides to all the engineering and science disciplines.
The Department of Applied Mathematics and Statistics takes pride in its teaching innovations, its contributions to research across campus, and in the quality of excellence in applied mathematics and statistics among its alumni.
News
AMS Collaborators receive “Honorable Mention for Best Paper in Geophysics”
Congrats to Vaughn Ball and Luis Tenorio! Their paper, “Three-term amplitude variation with offset projections” received an “Honorable Mention for Best Paper in Geophysics Award” from the Society of Exploration Geophysicists (SEG) for the year 2018. ...
Nicholas Named Outstanding AMS Faculty Member
Congratulations to Dr. Mike Nicholas, who was named Outstanding AMS Faculty Member by the Class of 2019!
AMS Sweeps 2018-2019 Mines Teaching Awards!!
Debra Carney is the 2019 winner of the Mines Teaching Award for Teaching Faculty! Deb contributes to all aspects of academic life at Mines, but especially to our teaching mission. First and foremost, she is a dedicated teacher, who is highly appreciated by her...
AMS Student Awarded for Commitment to Diversity
Two Mines students were recognized this week for their outstanding commitment to diversity and inclusion on campus. Leah Reeder, a junior majoring in Applied Mathematics and Statistics was honored with the Martin Luther King Jr. Recognition Award at a luncheon on Jan....
AMS Department Welcomes New Faculty
The AMS Department welcomes Dorit Hammerling this semester. Dorit Hammerling is a statistical scientist interested in spatio-temporal statistical methods applied to the geosciences, with a focus on massive data from satellites and climate models. Hammerling comes to...