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Alumnus DJ Patil Named U.S. Chief Data Scientist

30 Jul 15

A Family Affair: Gates Twins Graduate and Move on to Doctoral Studies

29 Jul 15

Researchers from the University of Maryland have proposed a new definition of chaos that applies to a wide variety of chaotic systems, including attractors, (top left, a “Tinkerbell” attractor), repellers, (right side, top and bottom, illustrating chaotic scattering), and forced systems (bottom left, motions of a damped pendulum). The bottom right picture shows the pattern of light created inside a pyramid of four reflective balls. Image credit: UMD Chaos Group (Click image to download hi-res version.)

A New Litmus Test for Chaos?

27 Jul 15

Black hole

Black Holes: Supermassive Guardians of the Galaxies

27 Jul 15

Agents of Exploration

24 Jul 15

Varun Ram on the basketball court

#Outwork On and Off the Court

24 Jul 15

Deep Time, Deep Foundations: Ann Wylie’s Years at Maryland Leave a Lasting Mark

24 Jul 15

Meghan Murphy (B.S. '15, Biological Sciences) Awarded Princeton in Africa Fellowship

24 Jul 15

students in vr headsets

Middle School Girls Create Virtual Reality Video Games During UMD Summer Camp

20 Jul 15

Meet UMD Senior Biological Sciences Major Avan Antia

20 Jul 15

Assigning Value to Nature at the Federal Level

10 Jul 15

UMD Astronomers Celebrate ‘Deep Impact’ 10-Year Anniversary

29 Jun 15

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