The project “Multi-dimensional, Multi-Soliton Patch Interactions“, led by Matt Turner and Dave Lloyd, has been funded by the EPSRC Small Grants Panel. The project ran from October 2024 to September 2025. The award was for £92K and provided 40% and 10% staff time respectively and travel money. The project aims to investigate the weak interaction of […]
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The monograph with title “Transverse Instability of Solitary Waves” and subtitle “Multisymplectic Dirac Operators and the Evans Function“, and authors Timothy Burchell and Tom Bridges, has been published by Springer Nature in December 2025 (publisher website here). It has 164 pages, introduces a new class of Hamiltonian PDEs in 2+1 dimensions, develops a theory for […]
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Anne Skeldon and Aravind Kamaraj were part of a Surrey interdisciplinary team of 12, led by Derk-Jan Dijk (Director of Surrey Sleep Research Centre, SSRC), that participated in the Dementia Research Institute (DRI) Connectome event in Manchester last week (8-10 December). The Surrey team included researchers from the SSRC, psychology and mathematics.. The Connectome is […]
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Martin Wolf and Chetta Saelim were in Edinburgh last week (8-12 December) to attend and speak at the ICMS Conference on “Geometry, higher structures, and physics” (Conference website here). Martin gave a talk on “Homotopy Algebras and Field Theories” in the Tuesday morning session, and Chetta gave a talk on “Extremal Black Holes from Homotopy […]
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Cesare Tronci is in Spain this week (8-12 December) visiting the University of Zaragoza (sometimes called Saragossa University). His host for the visit is Jesús Clemente-Gallardo in the Theoretical Physics Department. Cesare and Jesús and are working on mixed quantum-classical entropies, together with David Martínez-Crespo, who visited also this week from the Department of Mathematics and Computing at Burgos. […]
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Anne Skeldon was at the Isaac Newton Institute for Mathematical Sciences this week (1-4 December) to attend and speak at a Scoping Meeting on “Computation, modelling, and statistical analysis of physiological and clinical brain signals for real-time classification and prediction“. (Workshop website here.) This scoping meeting brought together a multidisciplinary community of mathematicians, statisticians, computational […]
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