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Westley Mildenhall '17 Wins Math Association Student Paper Competition

December 11, 2017

Westley Mildenhall '17 has won the 2017 Eastern Pennsylvania and Delaware Math Association of America . Westley's article is titled 

The competition is open to undergraduate paper submissions, and the winner receives a $200 prize and recognition at the following Fall meeting.

Victor J. Donnay, Professor of Mathematics on the William R. Kenan, Jr. Chair, who worked with Westley, says the paper is "the best piece of student work I have supervised in my 28 years at Bryn Mawr."

Past Bryn Mawr students to win the award are:

  • 2016 E. Simon Williams '16,
  • 2014 Madeline Hanson-Colvin '16,
  • 2012 Kathryn Link '12
  • 2010 Naomi Hamermesh '10,

The Math Department at Bryn Mawr is a vibrant and supportive community with a program that has been nationally recognized by the American Mathematical Society.

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