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Applied Mathematics Professors and Supervisors in Canada
Professors in applied mathematics in canada
13 professors found
Professeur titulaire
Université Laval
Canada
Research Interests
Mathematical Logic
Number Theory
Algebraic Geometry
Mathematics
Applied Mathematic
Université de Montréal
Canada
Research Interests
Solid Mechanics
Fluid Mechanics
Hamiltonian Mechanics
Computational Mechanics
Frictional Mechanics
Assistant Professor
University of Alberta
Canada
Research Interests
Statistics
Biostatistics
Matrix Theory
Compressed Sensing
Asymptotic Analysis
Associate Professor
St. Francis Xavier University
Canada
Research Interests
Particle Physics
Nuclear Physics
Lepton Physics
Beta Decay
Hadron Physics
Associate Professor
University of Calgary - Werklund School of Education
Canada
Research Interests
Educational Technology
Educational Psychology
Mathematical Cognition
Computer Science
Teaching And Learning
Assistant Professor, Teaching Stream
University of Toronto
Canada
Research Interests
Algebra
Educational Technology
Mathematical Cognition
Matrix Theory
Finite-time Control
Professeur titulaire
Université de Montréal
Canada
Research Interests
Solid Mechanics
Fluid Mechanics
Mathematical Cognition
Engineering Mathematics
Household Economics
University of Calgary
Canada
Research Interests
Solid Mechanics
Polymer Physics
Materials Science
Microstructure Analysis
Viscoelasticity
University of Toronto
Canada
Research Interests
Transportation Engineering
Automotive Engineering
Vehicle Dynamics
Road Engineering
Traffic Flow Theory
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Living costs in Canada
Estimated costs in Canada.
MonthlyYearly | Canada |
|---|---|
 Clothing Basic clothing and seasonal needs per year | C$1.6k $1,200/yr |
 Personal Care Toiletries, haircuts, and personal items per year | C$979 $720/yr |
 Transportation Public transport and local travel per year | C$1.3k $960/yr |
 Housing Shared flats and off-campus rentals per year | C$11.4k $8,400/yr |
Estimates based on university averages and Numbeo
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Distinguished Professor
University of Calabria
Italy
Research Interests
Number Theory
Computational Neuroscience
Optimization Theory
Function Approximation
Supercomputing
Professor
Meiji Daigaku - Ikuta Campus
Japan
Research Interests
Computational Neuroscience
Artificial Intelligence
Optimization Theory
Optimization Algorithm
Variational Inequalities
Full Professor and Chair of Mathematical Optimization
Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München
Germany
Research Interests
Fluid Mechanics
Aerodynamics
Optimization Theory
Variational Calculus
Variational Inequalities
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