On Wednesday the 31st of October 2018, Maurice Chiodo (University of Cambridge) gave a talk on Ethics in Mathematics: Our Responsibility to Care, as part of the third-year Advanced Topics in Mathematics module.
On Tuesday the 30th of October 2018, the School of Mathematics and Physics hosted the third Peer Mentoring event in the Tower Bar, from 6pm. The student mentors met with their first-year mentees, over a hot dinner with drinks, and of course in the relaxed and cosy atmosphere in the Tower Bar.
On Tuesday the 23rd of October 2018, Hayley Wragg visiting the School of Mathematics and Physics at Lincoln and gave a talk on her research. This talk was part of the Advanced Topics of Mathematics module.
On the evening of Friday the 19th of October 2018, the students and staff of the School of Mathematics and Physics got together to watch the movie Gifted, which was about a single man raising a mathematically gifted 7-year-old girl. It was a very enjoyable film with entertaining characters, with an insight to the choices one has to make when dealing with a child prodigy.
Over the next weeks, we will have a series of academic visitors from various universities across the UK, to give talks on their research, as part of the Advanced Topics of Mathematics third-year module. All talks will be in ATB 2203 unless otherwise mentioned.
On Tuesday the 23rd of October 2018 at 1pm, Hayley Wragg (University of Bath) will be speaking on “Optimising the router location for ultra-high frequency wireless communication”.
On Wednesday the 31st of October 2018 at 12pm in BH 0101, Maurice Chiodo (University of Cambridge) will be speaking on “Ethics in mathematics: our responsibility to care”.
On Tuesday the 6th of November 2018 at 1pm, Kirsty Wan (University of Exeter) will be speaking on “The mathematics of microswimming”.
On Tuesday the 13th of November 2018 at 1pm, Mingjun Zhong (University of Lincoln) will be speaking on “Machine learning for non-intrusive load monitoring”.
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On Tuesday the 16th of October 2018, Eleftherios Siamantouras (University of Lincoln) will be speaking on “Nanomechanical characterisation of soft biological materials (using atomic force microscopy)” as part of the third-year Advanced Topics of Mathematics module. His talk will be at 1pm in ATB2203.
On Tuesday the 9th of October 2018, as part of the Advanced Topics of Mathematics module, Anastasia Kisil (University of Cambridge) and Richard Webb (University of Cambridge) spoke at the University of Lincoln. They both gave very interesting talks on different aspects of mathematical research.
On Tuesday the 9th of October 2018, Richard Webb (University of Cambridge) will be visiting the University of Lincoln and giving a talk on his research, as part of the Advanced Topics of Mathematics module. He will be talking about problems on braid groups and his talk will be at 2pm in MB1010. All are welcome to attend.
On Tuesday the 9th of October 2018, Anastasia Kisil (University of Cambridge) will be visiting the University of Lincoln and giving a talk on her research, as part of the Advanced Topics of Mathematics module. Her talk title is “From complex analysis to silent flight of owls” and her talk will be at 1pm in MB1010. All are welcome to attend.
Commendation for outstanding results in mathematics in Year 3 among MMaths students in 2017–18 was awarded to Alexander Lau. Maths prizes for our first cohort of maths graduates were presented during the graduation ceremonies and will be reported here later, watch this space. Several other prizes announced earlier at Maths Awards Day found their recipients during Welcome Week. See the photos of the catching-up presentations below (in addition to photos from the 29 May 2018 Maths Awards Day).
Prof Evgeny Khukhro presents commendation and prize to Alexander Lau for best results among Year 3 MMaths students
Boole Prizes-2018 were awarded to Megan Goforth for the best performance in Year 1, and to Jordan O’Connor for the best performance in Year 2.
Commendations for outstanding results in pure maths were awarded to Mateusz Baran and Angelo Iuliano in Year 1, and to Fred Hine and Edward Mason in Year 2.
Commendations for outstanding results in applied maths were awarded to Daniel Hubbel and Benjamin McCarter in Year 1, and to Benjamin Kendrick and Sophie Marshall-Unitt in Year 2.
Commendation for outstanding results in maths and computer science was awarded to Julius Schaebitz in Year 1.
Sophie Marshall-Unitt
Edward Mason
Mateusz Baran
Daniel Habbel
Angelo Iuliano
Benjamin McCarter
Julius Schaebitz
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