Congratulations to Linyu Peng who has passed his PhD viva today (Tuesday 6th August). The title of his PhD thesis is “From differential to difference: the variational bicomplex and invariant Noether’s theorems“. The external examiner was Jing Ping Wang (University of Kent) and the internal examiner was Claudia Wulff.
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Ian Roulstone and John Norbury (Oxford) have an article in the July issue of “Barometer”. Barometer is a magazine published and circulated by the Met Office and distributed free to decision-makers in government, science and commerce, for whom weather and climate information has an impact. The article presents a summary from their book of how […]
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Ian Roulstone and John Norbury (Oxford) have an article in the July issue of “Barometer”. Barometer is a magazine published and circulated by the Met Office and distributed free to decision-makers in government, science and commerce, for whom weather and climate information has an impact. The article presents a summary from their book of how […]
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Sergey Zelik visited the Istanbul Center for Mathematical Sciences for a few weeks in July and August. The center is associated with Bogazici University in Turkey. While there he gave a talk on Friday 2nd August on “Green functions and sharp point-wise interpolation inequalities”. An abstract of the talk follows: a general method of finding […]
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Sergey Zelik visited the Istanbul Center for Mathematical Sciences for a few weeks in July and August. The center is associated with Bogazici University in Turkey. While there he gave a talk on Friday 2nd August on “Green functions and sharp point-wise interpolation inequalities”. An abstract of the talk follows: a general method of finding […]
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The article “How math helped forecast Hurricane Sandy – the mathematics of predicting a hurricane’s path“, authored by John Norbury (Oxford) and Ian Roulstone, has been published this month in Scientific American. Many early forecasts for Hurricane Sandy last year predicted that the system would fizzle over the Atlantic. Yet a model developed by researchers […]
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