Mathematics Department (Noun)
Meaning
The academic department responsible for teaching and research in mathematics.
Classification
Nouns denoting groupings of people or objects.
Examples
- The mathematics department at the university was highly regarded for its research in number theory and algebra.
- She was a professor in the mathematics department and specialized in differential equations.
- The mathematics department of the college offered a wide range of courses in mathematics, from calculus to actuarial science.
- I was working towards my Bachelor's degree in mathematics and was therefore closely affiliated with the mathematics department.
- The mathematics department and computer science department collaborated to create a new interdisciplinary major in computational mathematics.