Category: Mathematics Today

Tue 12 Oct 2021Mathematics Today

As a child if someone had told me that later in life, I would be writing an editorial for the […]

Tue 12 Oct 2021Mathematics Today

June 2004, the 1st IMA Younger Mathematicians’ Conference, was a day that would change my life forever. The Younger Mathematicians’ […]

Fri 13 Aug 2021Mathematics Today

The 2020 IMA Gold Medal was awarded to Nick Higham. This article is based on the Gold Medallist Talk that […]

Fri 13 Aug 2021Mathematics Today

Mathematics 2021 Online ran for two half days in May, following on from a very successful IMA Mathematics 2020 Series […]

Fri 13 Aug 2021Mathematics Today

The IMA offers its congratulations to Dr Ellen Brooks Pollock FIMA who was awarded an OBE for ‘services to the […]

Fri 13 Aug 2021Mathematics Today

Watch out! Your shoelaces are undone! … At least that’s what a knot theorist would tell you. Mathematically, your laces […]

Fri 11 Jun 2021Mathematics Today

The so-called Bristol heart scandal in the mid 1990s was a watershed moment for the collection and analysis of medical […]

Fri 11 Jun 2021Mathematics Today

Matthew Colbrook was awarded the 2021 IMA Lighthill–Thwaites Prize at the British Applied Mathematics Colloquium (BAMC), ‘for his simply explained […]

Fri 11 Jun 2021Mathematics Today

Occasionally I’m asked to lead a workshop with students on professionalism. I always find it interesting and stimulating to discuss […]

Fri 11 Jun 2021Mathematics Today

I grew up in rural East Suffolk, and the village of Bramfield is around 10 minutes’ drive from my childhood […]