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The Institute of Mathematics of the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro (IM-UFRJ) is a teaching, research and extension unit. A unit of the Center for Mathematical and Natural Sciences (CCMN), located at Campus do Fundão in Cidade Universitária, Rio de Janeiro.

History

The Institute of Mathematics of UFRJ (IMFRJ) was created by Resolution No. 22, of the University Council of the University of Brazil, on March 19, 1964 and was maintained by Decree No. 60455-A of March 13, 1967, which approved the Restructuring Plan of UFRJ, former University of Brazil, had its origin in the Departments of Mathematics of the former National School of Engineering and the extinct National Faculty of Philosophy of the former University of Brazil; when the implementation of the so-called University Reform began. It was institutionalized as a unit of the Center for Mathematical Sciences and Nature (CCMN), by Decree No. 66,536, dated May 6, 1970, which approved the Statute of UFRJ.
Departaments and research areas

The smallest fraction of the structure of the University is the Department. Your responsibility is to plan, execute and coordinate research and teaching in your area of expertise. He is responsible for the didactic orientation of the subjects.
Departaments

Department of Mathematics
Department of Computer Science
Department of Statistical Methods
Department of Applied Mathematics

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Research areas

Numerical analysis
Arithmetic of bodies and functions
Complexity and fundamentals of computational mathematics
Analysis and partial differential equations
Mathematical physics
Differential geometry
Ring theory and group theory
System dynamics
Geometric theory of foliations
Algebraic topology
Probability
Statistics
Econometrics and actuarial
Probability and processes
Teaching and history of mathematics
Management and analysis of complex systems
Adaptive complex systems

References

"People". Instituto de Matemática UFRJ.

Undergraduate Texts in Mathematics

Graduate Texts in Mathematics

Graduate Studies in Mathematics

Mathematics Encyclopedia

World

Index

Hellenica World - Scientific Library

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