The Department of Mathematics
University of Colorado at Colorado Springs
is pleased to announce a new opportunity for mathematics students to pursue a doctoral degreethrough an interdisciplinary Ph.D. in Applied Science. The main research programs of the
Mathematics Department are in the fields of Algebra, Differential Equations and Applied
Mathematics, and Probability. Our research currently includes noncommutative rings, differential
operators on graphs, nonlinear waves, integrable systems, interacting particle systems,
percolation, and probability models in physics and biology. The Ph.D. in Applied Science,
which includes tracks in Physics and Biology, complements the University's existing doctoral
programs in engineering and computer science. Close contact with these departments promotes
interdisciplinary research and educational opportunities.
of Colorado Springs and the Pike's Peak region, is one of three general education campuses
in the University of Colorado system. The Colorado Springs campus has been growing
steadily since its establishment in 1965. Currently serving some 8,000 students, the
University strives for excellence as a comprehensive regional research university.
in Colorado. Located along the eastern edge of the Rocky Mountains, the city enjoys mild
weather, good schools, and a moderate cost of living. Residents enjoy easy access to skiing
and other mountain sports. Colorado Springs is home to the U.S. Olympic Training Center and
the Colorado Sky Sox, a AAA baseball team. The city also offers a symphony orchestra, a fine
arts center, and the only mountain zoo in the United States. Supporting the Air Force
Academy and several other military installations, the Colorado Springs business community
includes many leading aerospace and technology firms.
