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Math 55
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<p>Math 55 is a two-semester <a href="/facts/Freshman/oQ3rh4tk">freshman</a> undergraduate mathematics course at <a href="/facts/Harvard_University/Lhy9L1cx">Harvard University</a> founded by <a href="/facts/Lynn_Loomis/P3yIpycg">Lynn Loomis</a> and <a href="/facts/Shlomo_Sternberg/IsGM8VzY">Shlomo Sternberg</a>. The official titles of the course are Studies in Algebra and Group Theory (Math 55a) and Studies in Real and Complex Analysis (Math 55b). Previously, the official title was Honors Advanced Calculus and Linear Algebra. The course has gained reputation for its difficulty and accelerated pace. </p>