On Tuesday 26th January, Philip Aston attended the event “Mathematical Sciences: Driving the UK Economy” at the House of Commons which was organised by the Council for the Mathematical Sciences (CMS). The event was opened by Stephen Metcalfe MP and the speakers were Sir Andrew Dilnot, Dr Mike Lynch, Prof Dame Celia Hoyles, Howard Covington […]
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The second meeting of the 2015-6 Applied Geometric Mechanics Network is held at the University of Surrey on Friday 22 January. The theme of this meeting is Geometric Fluid Dynamics, and the principal speakers are Peter Hydon (Kent), François Gay-Balmaz (Paris), and Emanuele Tassi (Marseille). This LMS-funded network is led by Cesare Tronci, and the […]
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Congratulations to Matthew Bailey who has passed his PhD Confirmation Examination today (Monday 18 January). The title of his report is “Exploring sleep-wake dynamics” and he is supervised by Anne Skeldon and Gianne Derks. The examiners were Philip Aston and Ian Morris.
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Philip Aston published the paper “Simulating the influence of plasma protein on measured receptor affinity in biochemical assays reveals the utility of Schild analysis for estimating compound affinity for plasma proteins” with co-authors Daniel Blakeley (Novartis), David Sykes (Nottingham), Penny Ensor (Nottingham), Enric Bertran (Roche Innovation Center), and Steven Charlton (Nottingham) in the British Journal […]
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The paper “T-duality of Green-Schwarz superstrings on AdS(d) x S(d) x M(10-2d)” has been published in the Journal of High Energy Physics. A link to the published paper is here and it is freely available under open access. The authors are Michael Abbott (Cape Town), Jeff Murugan (Milano), Silvia Penati (Milano), Antonio Pittelli (Surrey), Dmitri […]
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The paper “Time-dependent conformal mapping of doubly-connected regions” co-authored by Matt Turner and Tom Bridges, has been accepted for publication in the Springer journal Advances in Computational Mathematics. The paper studies the evolution of the conformal modulus, an invariant associated with conformal mapping of doubly-connected regions, and develops a generalization of the Hilbert transform, named […]
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