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October 2021
Workshop in honor of Craig Tracy
On October 30, the Mathematics Department will host a workshop
to honor Professor Craig Tracy on the occasion of his retirement.
Craig joined the Department of Mathematics in 1984 and retired in 2021.
He is the recipient of the George Pólya Prize SIAM, Norbert Wiener Prize in Applied Mathematics, and Leroy P. Steele Prize for Seminal Contribution to Research
in Analysis/Probability Theory.
Among his breakthroughs in mathematics are the discovery
of the Tracy-Widom distribution, together with Harold Widom. Visitors will be expected to follow UC Davis' requirements for COVID.