IMA AGM Minutes 2017
Governance
A draft version of the minutes of the Fifty-Third Annual General Meeting of the Institute of Mathematics and its Applications, […]
Urban Maths: Picturing the Zeta Function
Mathematics Today
Travelling from the outskirts to the centre of town I’m bombarded with posters: in shop windows, on hoardings, on walls, […]
Cracking in Nuclear Graphite
Mathematics Today
Advanced gas cooled reactors (AGRs) have provided a major contribution to the security of the UK’s electricity supply for four […]
Mathematics for Glass Manufacture
Mathematics Today
Doireann O’Kiely was awarded the IMA Lighthill-Thwaites Prize at the British Applied Mathematics Colloquium (BAMC), held at the University of […]
Editorial, June 2017
Mathematics Today
Ursula Martin’s article in the last issue was particularly topical in celebrating the impact of mathematics upon society. Although I […]
Maths, Teamwork and Googlies
Mathematics Today
The 2016 IMA-LMS Christopher Zeeman Medal was awarded to Rob Eastaway for excellence in the promotion of mathematics to the […]
Mathematics Nomad Wins Abel Prize
Mathematics Today
Give me a museum and I’ll fill it. – Pablo Picasso Prolific mathematician Yves Meyer, could be described as the […]
IMA Annual Report, AGM 2017 Notice and Voting Papers
Governance
IMA Annual Report 2016 was another good year for the IMA. We ran the Department for Education Mathematics Initial Teacher […]
Mathematics in War: Attack of Port Stanley Airfield
Mathematics Today
Written on the 35th anniversary of the Falklands war, in commemoration of all those who gave their lives. I have […]
Westward Ho! Musing on Mathematics and Mechanics
Mathematics Today
In the first of a regular feature from Bristol and the West Country, Alan Champneys considers a bizarre Gloucestershire bank […]