Congratulations to Steve Falconer for passing his PhD viva today (Tuesday 28 November)! The examiners were Erik Bollt (Clarkson University, New York) and Ian Roulstone (internal) with Philip Aston in the Chair. The title of the thesis is “Data-driven modelling of dynamical systems from data streams“. Steve‘s supervisors were Naratip Santitissadeekorn and David Lloyd. Steve has […]
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The paper “Double-copying self-dual Yang-Mills theory to self-dual gravity on twistor space“, co-authored by L. Borsten (Hertfordshire), B. Jurco (Charles University, Prague), H. Kim (Heriot-Watt), T. Macrelli (ETH Zurich), C. Saemann (Heriot-Watt), and Martin Wolf, has been published in the Journal of High Energy Physics. The published version is open access and freely available (link […]
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Lewis Napper visited Paris last week (22-24 November) to give an invited talk at the conference associated with the network “Géométrie Différentielle et Mécanique“, held at the conference centre of the University of Sorbonne. Lewis spoke in a session on the 23rd November on “Monge-Ampere geometry and incompressible Navier-Stokes flows“. A link to the conference […]
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César Javier Niche, an Associate Professor at the Instituto de Matematica, Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro, is visiting Mathematics, arriving next week (26 November) and staying for two weeks. His host is Camilla Nobili. He works on rigorous analysis of nonlinear PDEs in fluids. He will give a seminar on Tuesday 28th November on […]
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Tomorrow (Tuesday 21 November), Lewis Napper is giving a virtual talk at the Beijing Institute of Mathematical Sciences and Applications (BIMSA). The title of his talk is “(Higher) Monge-Ampère geometry of the Navier-Stokes equations“. The talk takes place from 4-5pm local time. A zoom link, abstract, and other information are available at the BIMSA website […]
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Anne Skeldon visited the University of Oxford yesterday (Wednesday 15 November) to visit and give a talk at the MRC Brain Dynamics Unit (link here). Her talk title was “Mathematical modelling of human circadian rhythms and sleep: implications for intervention design” and she presented some of her work over the past decade working with the […]
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