Math Professors
Who is the speaker we just had?
Alexei Miasnikov
What year was Stevens founded?
1870
What mathematical concept describes the instantaneous rate at which a function changes at a particular point
THE DERIVATIVE!!!
Who is the Math Department Chair?
Michael Zabarankin
What is the big campus pathway named AND where is the math department headquarters (must answer both)
Wittpenn Walk and North Building
What method of mathematical proof works like falling dominoes: prove the first case, then prove that each case leads to the next.
Induction!!!!!!!
Which professor was born in Germany?
Jan Cannizzo
When Stevens first opened it became the first university in the US to have this degree
Mechanical Engineering
When a matrix transforms this special nonzero vector, the vector remains on the same line, although its length or orientation may change.
EIGENVECTOR!!!!!!
Which two professors are widely known for rock climbing? MUST GET BOTH!!!
Jan Cannizzo
Eric Ramos
The stevens math major has 3 concentrations: Pure math, data science, and what?
Computational Algebra
This fundamental property of the real numbers guarantees that every Cauchy sequence of real numbers converges to a real number.
COMPLETENESS
Which professor recently published a paper this year titled "Arbitrary models of the complete first-order theories of FDZ-rings"
Mahmood Sohrabi
A Stevens alumnus from the Class of 1884 developed this widely used project-management visualization tool, which displays tasks and their durations along a timeline.
Gantt chart
A cylinder looks curved, but it shares the same zero value as a flat plane for this intrinsic measure of a surface's curvature.
What is Gaussian curvature?