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Bubacarr Bah wins 2010 SIAM Student Paper Competition
Congratulations to Bubacarr Bah! The Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics (SIAM) has selected the paper "Improved Restricted Isometry Constant Bounds for Gaussian Matrices" by Bubacarr Bah and Jared Tanner to ...
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RAE 2008: Pure Mathematics stands out in excellent all-round performance for Maxwell Institute
The long-awaited results of the 2008 Research Assessment Exercise (RAE) were announced on 18 December 2008. The School of Mathematics was jointly assessed with the mathematicians at Heriot-Watt University as the Maxwell ...
Elections to the Royal Society of Edinburgh
Congratulations to Professor Gordon on his election as Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh! The full list of Fellows elected on March 1, 2010. It includes an Honorary Fellowship for Professor Friedrich Hirzebruch of Bonn, ...
Adams Prize awarded to Prof. Vanneste
Professor Jacques Vanneste has been awarded this year's Adams Prize, one of the University of Cambridge's oldest mathematical prizes. Previous winners include James Clerk Maxwell (1857), William Hodge (1936), and Stephen ...