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Emeritus professor Bert Peletier receives a Royal Honor 01 May 2013
Emeritus Professor in Mathematics Prof. Dr. Ir. Bert Peletier received a Royal Honor in the church ‘Hooglandse Kerk’ in Leiden on 26 April 2013. He wa...
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Ronald Cramer appointed ‘Fellow of IACR’ 18 April 2013
Prof. dr. Cramer (Leiden University / Centre for Mathematics & Computer Science) is appointed as ‘Fellow of IACR’. This was announced by the Internati...
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Philipsprize for Mathematics to René Pannekoek 08 April 2013
René Pannekoek received the 2013 Philipsprize for PhD students in Mathematics at the Dutch Congress for Mathematics 2013 in Nijmegen. It was the 8th t...
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Algant Consortium meetings in Leiden 23-26 February 15 February 2013
On Saturday 23 and Sunday 24 February, the yearly ‘Algant doctorate candidates and academics’ meeting will take place. The Algant Consortium consists ...
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Jacqueline Meulman talks about the unique cooperation between Leiden University and (IBM) SPSS 12 November 2012
On 19 November 2012 Prof. Dr. Jacqueline J. Meulman will participate in the programme 'From Theory to Practice', organized by Studium Generale and Lei...
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ALGANT graduates reflect on their study in Leiden 07 August 2012
More than twenty students were awarded an ALGANT diploma, the prestigious two-year master's in Algebraic Geometry and Number Theory from the Mathemati...
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ALGANT master graduation ceremony in Padova 02 August 2012
On July 18 more than 20 students were awarded their ALGANT master diploma during a graduation ceremony in hte Palazzo del Bo in Padova, Italy.
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Continuation Dutch mathematics clusters 07 September 2011
Starting from September, the four Dutch mathematics clusters DIAMANT, NDNS, GQT and STAR will each be given 1 ME from NWO Exact Sciences, to be spent ...
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Stieltjes Prize for Peter Bruin 07 July 2011
Peter Bruin (PhD Leiden, September 2010) has been awarded the Stieltjes Prize for the best mathematics PhD thesis in the Netherlands. The Stieltjes Pr...
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New weblecture available of statician Bradley Efron 09 April 2010
Bradley Efron is a statistician from Stanford University best known for proposing the bootstrap resampling technique, which has had a major impact in ...
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Symposium by Lorentz Fellow Richard Gill 16 March 2010
On 22 March, five days after his final attendance at the Lucia de B case, Professor of Statistics, Richard Gill, will be appointed Distinguished Loren...
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Festive meeting: Vision on Statistical Science & info on the new Masters track 06 August 2009
This September a new Masters Track "Statistical Science for the Life and Behavioral Sciences” starts at Leiden University.
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European master's in maths 14 July 2009
More than twenty international students have received an ALGANT diploma, the master's in Algebraic Geometry and Number Theory from the Mathematical In...
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Hendrik Lenstra honored Ridder in de Orde van de Nederlandse Leeuw 28 April 2009
On Friday April 24th, after a day of festivities in honor of his 60th birthday, Hendrik Lenstra was awarded the distinction of `Ridder in de Orde van ...
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Marc Stevens and colleagues reveal weak spot in internet security 02 January 2009
Marc Stevens, PhD student of Ronald Cramer, and colleagues have found a weak spot in internet security. As a consequence of this weak spot in the infr...