We miss our undergraduates when they're gone over the cruel summer. The place is just a little subdued. But they'll be back soon, including Luke who, before he left, gave you all a puzzle to ponder. Shine a light Luke, shine the light. pic.twitter.com/JB4tchZp0h...
Lire la suiteMathematicians lend their names to theorems. But behind the name is a life. In Stefan Banach’s case a traumatic one as a Polish man living through World War II. Banach’s contraction mapping theorem features in our latest 1st year student lecture. Watch:...
Lire la suiteRoger Penrose is 93 today (not an interesting number, he says), but where in spacetime does he go to get away? A short walk from @OxUniMaths are the Trap Grounds, 10 acres of wetland, woodland & grassland where you sit & forget about black holes & twistors...
Lire la suiteWhere in Oxford will you see 40 works by one of the UK's leading artists? A gallery? A museum? Or a maths building? Thanks to the generous support of @xtxmarkets, Conrad Shawcross' 'Cascading Principles' is staying in @OxUniMaths until June 2025. Visit:...
Lire la suiteNon, je ne regrette rien. Well, actually, not when it comes to our final year students. Here they ponder on what they might have done differently. Final Thoughts - Episode 3 pic.twitter.com/x7lngCKiVB — Oxford Mathematics (@OxUniMaths) July 11, 2024 Ce...
Lire la suiteThree Oxford Mathematicians have been awarded @LondMathSoc prizes. Gui-Qiang G. Chen is awarded the Pólya Prize, Emmanuel Breuillard is awarded the Fröhlich Prize and James Newton is awarded a Whitehead Prize. Read more: https://t.co/Oots1TVUXP pic.twitter.com/Hh4NGLuusJ...
Lire la suiteLike a student late for a lecture, summer is behind schedule in Oxford, but this week it finally arrived. Sadly, its arrival coincides with the departure of our final year students. Before they went, we asked them about mathematical life in Oxford. Episode...
Lire la suiteThe inscription at the entrance to the @OxUniMaths building. And, it is said, above the entrance to Plato’s Academy in Athens. "Let no one destitute of geometry enter here." We (and perhaps Plato) don't mean it. Everyone is welcome. Perhaps for 'geometry'...
Lire la suiteFor the final episode of our interview with @OxUniMaths first year students, we asked them the two toughest questions they will face over the course of their degree. pic.twitter.com/tM0EqNCaw5 — Oxford Mathematics (@OxUniMaths) June 2, 2024 Ce 2 juin...
Lire la suiteFive have plenty of fun. In episode 2, our famous five talk about what they like about life as first year maths students in Oxford. And what they don't. pic.twitter.com/Y20u15zpAM — Oxford Mathematics (@OxUniMaths) May 30, 2024 Ce 30 mai 2024. 13h41....
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