Category: Mathematics Today

Wed 1 Feb 2017Mathematics Today

Rain, storms, floods, overflowing drains; we cannot get away from them be it summer or winter. Trying, unsuccessfully, to avoid […]

Wed 1 Feb 2017Mathematics Today

Happy Valentine’s Day from all on the Editorial Board! Many of us celebrate love and romance on 14 February, but […]

Thu 1 Dec 2016Mathematics Today

While on holiday in Italy three years ago, my wife and I visited a magnificent exhibition of arts and crafts […]

Thu 1 Dec 2016Mathematics Today

Just 50 years ago, the Polish mathematician Kac [1] posed the intriguing question, ‘Can one hear the shape of a […]

Thu 1 Dec 2016Mathematics Today

A group of friends organizes their tennis games by submitting each their availability over the weekdays. They want to obtain […]

Thu 1 Dec 2016Mathematics Today

The 2016 Nobel Prize in Physics was awarded to  Duncan Haldane, Michael Kosterlitz and David Thouless, three British theoretical physicists […]

Sat 1 Oct 2016Mathematics Today

1 Introduction Network models are used in transport studies to explore the effects of individual travellers’ route choice. These model […]

Sat 1 Oct 2016Mathematics Today

There are one million kilometres of railways in the world servicing over three trillion () passenger-kilometres per year.  From urban […]

Sat 1 Oct 2016Mathematics Today

1 Introduction Road accidents are, fortunately, rare events. They occur randomly but on a systematic background in space and time: […]

Sat 1 Oct 2016Mathematics Today

Maria Bruna is the first mathematician to win a prestigious L’Oréal-UNESCO UK and Ireland for Women in Science Fellowship. The […]