Bin Cheng and Matt Turner are attending the workshop on “Environmental Modelling in Industry” jointly organised by the Turing Gateway and the Maths Forsees Network, and held at the Isaac Newton Institute in Cambridge. The workshop is addressing the role of mathematics in a range of environmental challenges suggested by the UK Met Office, the […]
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Alessandro Torrielli has been invited to give one of three plenary lectures at a conference on “Selected Topics in Theoretical High Energy Physics” held at the Free University of Tbilisi in Georgia during 21-27 September 2015. Alessandro will be speaking on “Lower dimensional AdS/CFT correspondences and their integrability“. The website for the conference is here.
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Congratulations to James Wright who passed his PhD viva today. The title of his thesis is “On the stability and basins of attraction of forced nonlinear oscillators” and the work was supervised by Michele Bartuccelli and Jonathan Deane. The external examiner was Steven Bishop (UCL) and the internal examiner was Anne Skeldon.
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In a talk on Order within Chaos: Big data and weather forecasting, ECMWF Director of Research Erland Kallen and Surrey Mathematics HoD Ian Roulstone join forces at the British Science Festival on Monday 7 September to describe and explain to delegates how weather forecasters identify order over chaos. They will present the latest developments in […]
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Daniel Ratliff is attending the British Science Festival 2015 this week, 7-10 September in Bradford. Daniel was one of two PhD students in the Faculty of Engineering and Physical Sciences to be selected for sponsorship. The award includes accommodation for five nights, travel, and free tickets to a selection of events and the student social.
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The paper “Geometry and symmetry of quantum and classical-quantum variational principles” by Esther Bonet Luz and Cesare Tronci has been published online today by the Journal of Mathematical Physics. The paper presents the geometric setting of quantum variational principles and extends it to comprise the interaction between classical and quantum degrees of freedom. The article […]
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