Mathematics | Johns Hopkins University

$Math majors at Johns Hopkins finish with a degree that prepares them for PhD programs in mathematics, as well as a wide spectrum of career opportunities.$
$The department's vibrant scientific environment prepares graduate students to go on to conduct research at major institutions.$
$Math is a formal way of thinking—an art that ties together the abstract structure of reason and the framework of quantitative and qualitative models in the natural and social sciences.$
$Internationally recognized faculty provides instruction in the core areas of mathematics as well as in cutting-edge mathematical developments.$

The Department of Mathematics provides the highest quality education in mathematics at all levels, including the most recent developments in mathematical research. The department offers a major, minor, or BA/MA program, which allows undergraduate students to earn both degrees in a four-year period. Graduate students may pursue a PhD in mathematics.

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January 21, 2020

Emily Riehl Receives President’s Frontier Award

JHU Mathematician Emily Riehl receives the $250,000 President’s Frontier Award.

November 11, 2019

Proof of life — HUB article about Joel Spruck’s proof of Cartan-Hadamard conjecture

JHU mathematician Joel Spruck and a former student recently succeeded in proving the long-standing Cartan-Hadamard conjecture about the area of negatively curved spaces. See HUB news.

November 1, 2019

Chikako Mese named Fellow of the AMS

Congratulations to Prof. Chikako Mese, who has been named as one of this year’s new Fellows of the American Mathematical Society. The citation recognizes Prof. Mese’s contributions to the theory of harmonic maps and their applications, and her service to the mathematical community. The Fellows of the AMS designation recognizes members who have made outstanding […]

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Emily Riehl Receives President’s Frontier Award

Proof of life — HUB article about Joel Spruck’s proof of Cartan-Hadamard conjecture

Chikako Mese named Fellow of the AMS