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Botanica Mathematica

Published: Friday, 13 December 2013 Tags:

Botanica Mathematica is a project which uses textiles to explore the mathematical structures and patterns arising in botanical forms. This unique fusion of mathematics, craft and biology is the brainchild of Mathematics Engagement ...

Ian Porteous (1930-2011)

Published: Sunday, 10 November 2013 Tags: news_article

Presentation to the School of Ian Porteous' undergraduate class medals.

Researchers win grants totalling over £1M

Published: Tuesday, 29 October 2013 Tags: news_article

Arend Bayer and Milena Hering have together been awarded more than £1 million in grants for their work in algebraic geometry.

University chosen to deliver prestigious Q-Step programme

Published: Thursday, 17 October 2013 Tags: news_article

The University of Edinburgh has been awarded £1.46 million to host ‘Q-Step’, a programme designed to promote a step-change in quantitative social science training.

Julian Hall wins award for best use of OR software

Published: Tuesday, 15 October 2013 Tags: news_article

Julian Hall has been awarded the 2013 COIN-OR cup which celebrates the best use of open-source software for OR.

Agata Smoktunowicz wins Chancellor's Award

Published: Friday, 11 October 2013 Tags: news_article

Agata Smoktunowicz has won the Chancellor's Award for research excellence, for her groundbreaking work in non-commutative algebra.

Public lecture series celebrating Maths for Planet Earth 2013

Published: Friday, 11 October 2013 Tags: news_article

This Autumn/Winter there will be a series of three public lectures by local mathematicians celebrating Maths for Planet Earth 2013.

Lectureships in Probability and/or Financial Mathematics

Published: Wednesday, 16 October 2013 Tags: news_article

Applications are invited for up to two permanent lectureships in Probability and/or in Financial Mathematics. We expect candidates to have either an established record of first-class research or to be able to demonstrate excellent ...

School wins Athena Swan award

Published: Friday, 27 September 2013 Tags: news_article

We are very proud to announce that the School of Mathematics has been awarded an Athena SWAN Bronze Award.

New appointments for 2013/14

Published: Tuesday, 30 July 2013 Tags: news_article

The School of Mathematics is pleased to welcome a number of new staff to the University.

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