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’s Own Josh Hoskinson Leads Mines’ Cross Country to 2nd Place at Nationals
On a rainy, muddy, dreary day in the Steel City, the Colorado School of Mines Men's Cross Country team raced to a national runner-up finish at the NCAA Division II Cross Country National Championships as the Oredigger women took fifth – matching their best-ever finish...
Programming Team (All AMS Majors!!) Claims Repeat Spot at World Finals
Last year, Matt Baldin and Sam Reinehr (Dual AMS and CompSci majors) were happy just to qualify for the world finals of the ACM International Collegiate Programming Contest. Baldin and Reinehr will have a chance to do just that, after winning the Rocky Mountain...
AMS Sweeps 2017-2018 Mines Teaching Awards!!
AMS Assistant Professor Dr. Cecilia Diniz Behn was selected as the winner of the 2017-2018 Mines Teaching Award—Tenure -Track Faculty. WHOOP! Cecilia is a successful researcher and professor along with being a great role model for young women at Mines. Cecilia has...
Jane Walker RECEIVES 2018 OUTSTANDING AMS Faculty AWARD
AMS faculty member Jane Walker was presented with the 2018 Outstanding AMS Faculty Award by the Blue key, Tau Beta Pi, and Order of Omega student honor societies.
Jaime Bachmeier Receives 2018 Outstanding AMS Staff Award
AMS Program Manager Jaime Bachmeier was presented with the 2018 Outstanding AMS Staff Award by the Blue key, Tau Beta Pi, and Order of Omega student honor societies.