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'In Mathematics You either Get Some Result or You Don’t and There Is Nothing in between'

The HSE Look welcomes aboard Postdoctoral Fellow at the Faculty of Mathematics, Alexandra Skripchenko.

'It Is Amazing How Enthusiastic and Serious about Mathematics My Students Are'

In September 2014, new international professors and postdocs joined the Faculty of Mathematics. January issue of The HSE LooK welcomes aboard Assistant Professor Satoshi Kondo.

The Faculty of Mathematics: A Niche for Talented People Who Don't Want to Deal with Ideology

The first issue of The HSE Look in 2015 brings the Faculty of Mathematics into the spotlight. The Dean of the faculty, Professor Sergei Lando, talks about the life of the collective that he heads and about mathematical education in Russia then and now.

‘Maths Teaches Modesty above All’

‘Maths Teaches Modesty above All’
This year winner of the respected Fields medal Andrey Okunkov became the new head of HSE’s InternationalLaboratory of Representation Theory and Mathematical Physics. In an interview for the HSE News website, he talked about what is a good mathematical education, why mathematicians are more free than other academics and what to tell people who find figures difficult.

Summer School in Modern Mathematics

An international summer school in Modern Mathematics took place from August 20th to 29th 2014, in Lyon, France. It was organized by Universite de Lyon, ENS de Lyon, Plaisir Maths, and Jacobs University, and was hosted by Ecole Normale superiuere de Lyon. Daria Alexeeva, student of the HSE Faculty of Mathematics, shared her impressions of the event.

HSE Students Won the August Möbius Contest

The Faculty of Mathematics congratulates Lev Sukhanov, second-year master’s student, on winning first prize in the August Möbius Contest 2014 in the ‘Undergraduates and Graduates’ category, and Artur Tomberg on first prize in the ‘Undergraduates’ category.

Glad to be Immersed in a Very Strong Mathematical Tradition

Dr. Chris Brav, an Assistant Professor in the Faculty of Mathematics has joined the HSE this year. He shared with the HSE news service his background, first impressions on living and working in Moscow and plans for future.

Position Openings: Assistant Professor, and higher

The Faculty of Mathematics of the National Research University Higher School of Economics in Moscow, Russia invites applications for tenure-track positions of Assistant Professor, or higher in all areas of Mathematics.

Congratulations to Igor Netay!

The Faculty of Mathematics congratulates Igor Netay who successfully defended the dissertation "Syzygies for some Segre and Veronese embeddings" and reached the degree of candidate of physical and mathematical sciences on the 28th of January, 2014 at the Institute for Information Transmission Problems.

Report of the international advisory board

The Board is very much impressed by the current state of academic affairs at the Department. Within 5 years of its creation, the HSE has become the leading Russian institution of higher learning in pure mathematics.