Surrey Mathematics Research Blog

The blog on research in mathematics at the University of Surrey

Anne Skeldon awarded a grant for workshop on circadian rhythms at Lorentz Center Netherlands

Anne Skeldon has been awarded a grant by the Lorentz Center in Leiden, the Netherlands, to hold a meeting on Human Circadian Rhythms: developing a multi-oscillator framework.  The co-organizers of the meeting are Derk-Jan Dijk (Surrey Sleep Centre) and Daniel Forger (Michigan).  The workshop will run in July 2015 and will bring together an international […]


Itsios-Sfetsos-Siampos-Torrielli paper on Yang-Baxter equations accepted to Nuclear Physics B

The paper “The classical Yang-Baxter equation and the associated Yangian symmetry of gauged WZW-type theories“, co-authored by Georgios Itsios (Patras, former visiting PhD student at Surrey), Konstantinos Sfetsos (Athens, former Professor at Surrey), Konstantinos Siampos (Mons, Belgium), and Alessandro Torrielli has been accepted for publication in Nuclear Physics B. The paper was submitted to the […]


Surrey team attends Geometric Quantum Dynamics meeting at Brunel

A Surrey team consisting of Esther Bonet Luz, Gianne Derks, Alessandro Torrielli, Cesare Tronci and Cesare’s visitor Emanuele Tassi (CNRS, Marseille) are attending the Geometric Quantum Dynamics Meeting at Brunel on Friday 3rd October.  In addition Alessandro is giving an invited talk on “Exact quantization of integrable systems“.  This is the third meeting in the […]


Congratulations to Jessica Rowden for passing Phd viva

Congratulations to Jessica Rowden who passed her PhD viva today subject to minor corrections.  The title of her thesis is “Application of two mathematical modelling approaches for real world systems“.  Jessica was supervised by David Lloyd and Nigel Gilbert (Sociology).  The external examiner was Mike Bithell (Cambridge) and the internal examiner was Mark Roberts.  Jessica’s […]


Anne Skeldon attends Sleep Research Society meeting in Estonia

Anne Skeldon attended the European Sleep Research Society Meeting in Tallinn, Estonia, from 16-20 September.  She presented work on “Changes in sleep across the lifespan: using mathematical models to explore hypotheses to explain sleep timing“.  The presentation was based on joint work with Derk-Jan Dijk (Surrey Sleep Centre) and Gianne Derks.  The website for the […]


Third Applied Geometric Mechanics meeting at Brunel on 3 October

The third meeting of the Applied Geometric Mechanics Network will be held at Brunel University on Friday 3rd October.  The theme of this meeting is “Geometric Quantum Mechanics”, with specific topics: geometry of quantum states, quantum integrable systems, reduction by symmetry.  The programme is posted here. The AGM network is sponsored by the London Mathematical Society […]


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