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Topology at the Tate Modern
On 2 June Sir Michael Atiyah will take part in a conversation exploring mathematics and topology as part of an event called Mathematics, A Beautiful Elsewhere.
Postgraduate wins best talk prize
Postgraduate Martin Takac has won the prize for best talk at the SIAM National Student Chapter Conference.
A Night in Wonderland
As part of the National Museum of Scotland's "Museum Lates" event, our outreach team designed a game to teach people about the maths of snarks.
International Maths Centre awarded £1.3 million grant
The Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC) has awarded a grant of £1.3 million to the International Centre for Mathematical Sciences (ICMS), which has recently celebrated its 21st anniversary.
International Maths Centre awarded £1.3 million grant
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.
Whittaker Colloquium 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 ...
Chancellor's Fellowships
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 ...
Edinburgh Maths/Art exhibition goes live
Mathematician Julia Collins and artist Madeleine Shepherd have created a maths/art exhibition called The Mathematician's Shirts in which formal shirts have been transformed into sculptures embodying mathematical principles.
Financial mathematics prizes
At a careers event in November, two students received prizes for their work in financial mathematics.
Breakthrough in matrix multiplication
Andrew Stothers, a Mathematics PhD graduate from the University of Edinburgh, is being praised for finding a fundamental breakthrough in matrix multiplication.
