Actuarial Science Actuarial Science was born in the 17th century, and back then it was devoted to pricing contracts within life insurance. Latter, mostly in the 20th century, actuaries were able to get their methods applied to non-life insurance, too. Nowadays actuaries have been successfully evoking their skill-sets in the investment side of the insurance […]
Algebraic Combinatorics Combinatorial objects can usually be represented as diagrams such as knots of strings, geometric polytopes or paths on a grid. Algebraic combinatorics focuses on how these objects can be used to represent formulas (say, for families of orthogonal polynomials or dimensions of graded rings) that would be difficult to compute by other means. […]
Industrial Mathematics Industrial Mathematics, interpreted broadly, is mathematics driven by real applications, ranging from the more traditional manufacturing sector to the modern financial industry. The faculty members at York are firmly embedded in the international community of industrial mathematics and deeply involved in many ongoing activities and research projects. It is strongly linked to mathematical […]