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MATHEMATICS AT THE EDINBURGH SCIENCE FESTIVAL

MATHEMATICS AT THE EDINBURGH SCIENCE FESTIVAL

published Friday, 25 February 2011

The Edinburgh Science Festival (9-22 April) will feature 3 mathematics events

1. Winning Ways

Discover how the mathematics of games can give you winning strategies for life.

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Welcome to new staff in Semester 2

Welcome to new staff in Semester 2

published Thursday, 24 February 2011

The School of Mathematics welcomes further new appointments during the 2010 academic year, with a number of new members of staff starting during Semester 2. For biographies of new staff, please refer to the Appointments in 2010-2011 page.

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Here's looking at EwE

Here's looking at EwE

published Monday, 21 February 2011

Postgraduates and postdocs across Scotland got the chance to attend an innovative conference, Engaging with Engagement, on 17th February to learn methods of engaging people with their research.

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2011 Whittaker Colloquium TOPOLOGY AND DATA  Gunnar Carlsson

2011 Whittaker Colloquium TOPOLOGY AND DATA Gunnar Carlsson

published Tuesday, 11 January 2011

The 2011 Whittaker Colloquium speaker was Professor Gunnar Carlsson of the Applied and Computational Algebraic Topology group at Stanford University who spoke

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University Scholarship Scheme for prospective PhD students

University Scholarship Scheme for prospective PhD students

published Tuesday, 30 November 2010

The University is offering 120 scholarships for new Ph.D. students.The application page for Mathematics Ph.D.'s is here

 

Official Launch of the Scottish Financial Risk Academy

Official Launch of the Scottish Financial Risk Academy

published Saturday, 13 November 2010

Maths venture to help banks cut risks

On Thursday, 4th November, the Inaugural Risk Colloquium of the Scottish Financial Risk Academy (SFRA) took place in central Edinburgh (Bryce Hall, The Mound).

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A novel quantum breakthrough

A novel quantum breakthrough

published Wednesday, 10 November 2010

Hannu Rajaniemi, who obtained a PhD in the School of Mathematics in 2006, has published his debut science fiction novel, The Quantum Thi

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Breakthrough in pancreatic cancer research

Breakthrough in pancreatic cancer research

published Wednesday, 10 November 2010

Tibor Antal, a lecturer in the School of Mathematics, is a coauthor of an article in Nature Distant metastasis occurs late during the genetic evolution of pancreatic cancer on genetic clue

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Prize visit

Prize visit

published Wednesday, 20 October 2010

Professor Colin Aitken recently played host to the winners of a mathematics competition in the Netherlands.

The Radboud University Nijmegen Mathematics Tournament has been running since 1992.

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