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International Maths Centre awarded £1.3 million grant

International Maths Centre awarded £1.3 million grant

published Monday, 14 May 2012

Spanning four years in total, the funding will help the centre attract the world's leading researchers in mathematics and related scientific fields to the UK and to showcase British research in the mathematical sciences.

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Whittaker Colloquium 2012

Whittaker Colloquium 2012

published Wednesday, 28 March 2012

The Whittaker Colloquium 2012 will take place on Tuesday 22nd and Wednesday 23rd May. The Colloquium will consist of two lectures by Professor John Stillwell (Monash and San Francisco).

The first lecture "From Poincaré to Whittaker to Ford" will be followed by a reception.

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Chancellor's Fellowships

Chancellor's Fellowships

published Monday, 12 March 2012

Applications are invited for these prestigious Chancellor's Fellowships.  The Fellowships are available in all areas addressed by the School of Mathematics, including Pure Mathematics, Applied Mathematics, Operational Research and Statistics.

The closing date for applications is 16th April 20

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Financial mathematics prizes

Financial mathematics prizes

published Tuesday, 10 January 2012

At a careers event in November, two students received prizes for their work in financial mathematics.

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Legion d'honneur for Sir Michael Atiyah

Legion d'honneur for Sir Michael Atiyah

published Wednesday, 14 December 2011

Congratulations to Sir Michael Atiyah, an Honorary Professor in the School, on his appointment as Grand Officier of the French Legion d'honneur.

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Breakthrough in matrix multiplication

Breakthrough in matrix multiplication

published Monday, 12 December 2011

Andrew Stothers, a Mathematics PhD graduate from the University of Edinburgh, is being praised for finding a fundamental breakthrough in matrix multiplication.

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3 Lectureships in Mathematics

3 Lectureships in Mathematics

published Thursday, 8 December 2011

Applications are invited for three lectureships in Mathematics. Deadline 23rd January 2012.

University hosts Senior Maths Challenge

University hosts Senior Maths Challenge

published Monday, 28 November 2011

The University of Edinburgh hosted the regional final of the UKMT Senior Team Maths Challenge, with the winning team going on to compete in the national final in London.

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Napier Medal and G.B. Gadgil Prize

Napier Medal and G.B. Gadgil Prize

published Thursday, 27 October 2011

On 14th October 2011, the School was delighted to be able to host four members of the Gadgil family; Mr. B.B. Gadgil, Mr. Anand Gadgil, Dr. Nitin Telang and Dr.

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Edinburgh mathematics undergraduate on the arXiv

Edinburgh mathematics undergraduate on the arXiv

published Friday, 14 October 2011

Congratulations to Nick Edelen, a 4th year mathematics undergraduate, who has posted a paper A conservation approach to helicoidal surfaces of constant mean curvature in R^3, S^3 and H^3 on the arXiv, the main mathematics repository for research papers.  The paper is th

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