|
Award
|
Student
|
Book Given |
|
Outstanding Graduating B.S. (comprehensive major) |
Chad Klumb |
Pioneers of Representation Theory: Frobenius, Burnside, Schur, and Brauer
by Charles W. Curtis |
|
Outstanding Graduating B.S (standard major) |
Will Johnson |
Is God a Mathematician? by Mario Livio |
|
Courtney Kempton |
The Black Swan: The Impact of the Highly Improbable by Nassim Taleb |
|
Andrew Ohana |
Music of the Spheres: Searching to Solve the Greatest Mystery in Mathematics
by Marcus du Sautoy |
|
Outstanding Graduating ACMS major |
Bradley Medlock |
The Man Who Loved Only Numbers: The Story of Paul Erdos and the Search for
Mathematical Truth by Paul Hoffman |
|
Outstanding Graduating B.A. (Teacher Prep major) |
Michelle Minato |
Journey through Genius: Great Theorems of Mathematics by William Dunham |
|
Outstanding Student in 2nd Year Honors Calculus |
Katia Nepomnyashchaya |
Charming Proofs: A Journey into Elegant Mathematics (Dolciani Mathematical
Expositions) by Claudi Alsina, R.B. Nelson |
|
Outstanding Student in 1st Year Honors Calculus |
Shao-Chieh (Jerry) Cheng |
Yearning for the Impossible: The Surprising Truths of Mathematics by
John Stillwell |
|
Goldwater Scholarship |
Mark Bun |
The Singularity is Near: When Humans Transcend Biology by Ray Kurzweil |
|
Jane Hung |
The Strangest Man: The Hidden Life of Paul Dirac, Mystic of the Atom by
Graham Farmelo |
|
Gullicksen Award for Outstanding Juniors in Mathematics |
Mark Bun |
The Singularity is Near: When Humans Transcend Biology by Ray Kurzweil |
|
Dylan Wilson |
Discoveries and Opinions of Galileo by Galileo and Stillman Drake
(translator) |
|
Putnam Exam, Top 500 Placement |
Will Johnson (also Outstanding Score for a UW Student) |
Is God a Mathematician? by Mario Livio |
|
Chad Klumb |
Pioneers of Representation Theory: Frobenius, Burnside, Schur, and Brauer
by Charles W. Curtis |
|
Steven Portzer |
My Best Mathematical and Logic Puzzles by Martin Gardner |
|
Keyun Tong |
The Shoelace Book: A Mathematical Guide to the Best (and Worst) Ways to Lace
Your Shoes by Burkhard Polster |
|
Tseng Fellowship |
Gracie Ingermanson |
Logicomix: An Epic Search for Truth by Apostolos Doxiadis et al. |
