Controlling How Paint Dries
Clare Rees-Zimmerman was awarded the 2023 IMA Lighthill–Thwaites Prize at the British Applied Mathematics Colloquium (BAMC), held in Bristol in […]
Tomorrow’s Mathematicians Today 2023
The tenth IMA conference for undergraduate mathematicians, Tomorrow’s Mathematicians Today (TMT), took place online on Saturday 11 and Sunday 12 […]
How Covid-19 Affected Routine University Teaching
It was Friday afternoon – 13 March 2020 – and I had just finished my penultimate lecture session on Mechanics […]
The Venn Behind the Diagram
John Venn is mostly remembered as the inventor of the famous diagram that bears his name. It is still widely […]
Two Mathematicians on the Politics of Climate Change
It will not have escaped the attention of any of the members of the IMA that there is a huge […]
Preparing for the Strategic Review
Annual income twenty pounds, annual expenditure nineteen pounds nineteen and six, result happiness. Annual income twenty pounds, annual expenditure twenty […]
Inspiring Role Models to Reflect Classroom Diversity
Representation in mathematics matters. Today’s classes contain students from under-represented groups, and we can’t expect them to progress in any […]
The Estimation of Wind Speed: Challenging the Insurance Company’s Decision
The incident An extremely windy night back in December 2020 had some unexpected consequences for my house. That night, the […]
Interview with James Van Yperen AMIMA
In anticipation of the upcoming election of the new ECM Committee, Shamia Sanjania, a co-opted member of the Committee, interviewed […]
Mathematical Jokes for Your Christmas Cracker
Tradition can be a difficult thing. On the one hand, there’s significant value in maintaining a sense of continuity and […]










