Honoring Nandi Leslie Happening NowAnnouncementsCareerssiam.org FeedsEducationStudentCareerApplied GeometryApplied Mathematics EducationComputational Science & Numerical AnalysisControl and Systems TheoryData ScienceDiscrete Mathematics and Theoretical Computer ScienceDynamical Systems, Nonlinear WavesFinancial Mathematics and EngineeringGeosciences and Math of Planet EarthImaging ScienceLife SciencesLinear AlgebraMathematical Aspects of Materials ScienceOptimizationAnalysis and Partial Differential EquationsUncertainty QuantificationClassical Applied Mathematics Learn about Dr. Nandi Leslie, a distinguished Black applied mathematician, and her professional journey in our Black History Month spotlight.
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