Surrey Mathematics Research Blog

The fifth meeting of the South East Mathematical Physics Seminars” will be held on Friday 6 November at Surrey.  These meetings bring together mathematical physicists based in the south east of England, supported by a London Mathematical Society network grant.  Events will be held in 39/40 AA 04, LTM, and 24 AA 04.  The timetable […]

Ian Morris is in Argentina this week (2-6 November) and next week for a research visit to the Universidad Torcuato di Tella in Buenos Aires.  He is visiting Dr Pablo Shmerkin (former Lecturer in Mathematics at Surrey, now Associate Professor at Torcuato di Tella) for research interaction in the areas of dynamical systems and ergodic […]

Anne Skeldon will be attending the 7th Quadrennial Congress of the WSF “Sleep and Health” Conference in Istanbul.  The conference runs from 31st October to 4th November.  A link to the conference is here. At the meeting Anne is co-chairing a round table discussion session with Peter Achermann (Zurich) on “How can mathematical models help […]

The paper “An advection and stage-structured approach to modeling bird migration and indirect transmission of avian influenza“, co-authored by Stephen Gourley, Rachel Jennings (University of Wyoming), and Rongsong Liu (University of Wyoming), has been published in the SIAM Journal of Applied Mathematics.   In the paper, they model indirect transmission, via contact with viruses, of avian […]

Jonathan Deane, David Lloyd and Matt Turner have been awarded grants by the London Mathematical Society.  Jonathan was awarded a £1.05k visitor grant to fund a visit of Prof Guido Gentile from Roma III.  David was awarded a £1.16k grant for Research in Pairs with Prof Arnd Scheel from the University of Minnesota.  Matt was […]

James Grant is visiting the Institute Henri Poincare in Paris this semester for a three-month programme on “Mathematical General Relativity“.  The programme takes place from 14 September to 18 December.  Further information can be obtained at the ihp website here.