Category: News

Wed 19 Aug 2009News

New research from specialist recruiters, Robert Half has found that nearly two thirds of Executives, Finance and Human Resource Managers in the UK think that the Mathematics skills of today’s graduates are worse than they were 10 years ago.

Wed 22 Jul 2009News

Sir David Wallace, chair of the Council for the Mathematical Sciences, welcomed the IUSS report.

Fri 10 Jul 2009News

The UK’s learned and professional societies for mathematics today underlined their support for a new A-level aimed at students who want to be able to apply mathematical methods.

Event Date: Thu 25 Jun 2009Midlands

Friday 19th September 2008. Knots. A talk by Dr Stephen Huggett (Plymouth University). 7.30 p.m. in the Law Court Lecture […]

Mon 15 Jun 2009News

A new programme designed to help university mathematical sciences, physics, chemistry and engineering departments to increase the number of students graduating from science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) courses

Event Date: Tue 9 Jun 2009Conferences

Hampshire Hotel-Plaza Groningen, The Netherlands Topics included: Econometrics in Sport; Competitive strategy; Match outcome models; Decision support systems; Analysis of […]

Wed 3 Jun 2009News

Professor Ian Stewart, FRS, will receive the first ever Christopher Zeeman Medal for the Promotion of Mathematics to the Public.

Event Date: Sat 16 May 2009Conferences

Date: Saturday 16 May 2009 Location: Lady Margaret Hall, Oxford As I made my way to the Lady Margaret Hall […]

Event Date: Fri 8 May 2009Conferences

Date: Friday 8 May 2009 Location: The Royal Statistical Society, London A conference bringing together members of the mathematical community […]

Event Date: Mon 27 Apr 2009South West and Wales

27th April 2009, 7:00pm Mathematics & Modern Cryptography – Mathematics and Security in the Digital Age, Richard Pinch (Cheltenham) Joint […]