A team of five delegates from the University of Surrey’s School of Mathematics and Physics attended the 2025 BMC-BAMC meeting at the University of Exeter this week (23-26 June). British Mathematical Colloquium (BMC) and British Applied Mathematics Colloquium (BAMC) are the largest annual mathematics events in the UK in pure and applied mathematics. Every 5 […]
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Dibakar Roychowdhury is visiting the School this week (16-20 June) for research interaction and to give a talk to the Quantum Group. His host for the visit is Alessandro Torrielli, and his talk (on Tuesday 17th) was on “Timelike Entanglement — A top down perspective” and it was based on arXiv:2505:20388. His visit is partially […]
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The “Three Minute Thesis” (3MT) is a competition established by the University of Queensland in 2008 that has since spread to more than 600 universities across the world. PhD students are challenged to condense their research into a talk of three minutes or less that is engaging, inspiring and entertaining for a non-specialist audience. The […]
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Matt Turner visited the University of Exeter on Friday 13 June for the one-day conference on “New Directions in Mathematical Modelling of Ocean Wave Energy“. Matt gave an invited talk on “Wave breaking due to a sharp-crested superharmonic instability“. The abstract can be found on the conference website (link here). Tom Bridges also attended as […]
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Werner Bauer attended the “Use case Hackathon“, Monday to Wednesday, 12-14 May 2025, held at Dartington Hall, in Totnes, Devon. It was organised by CCP-DCM, a “Collaborative Computational Community” centred around the FEniCS and Firedrake finite element systems. FEniCS and Firedrake are world-leading software frameworks for the numerical solution of partial differential equations (PDEs). As […]
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Cesare Tronci visited Giovanni Manfredi at the Strasbourg Institute of Material Physics and Chemistry (IPCMS), which is associated with the Université de Strasbourg. Paul Bergold (former Postdoc at Surrey, now at Gdansk) joined them at IPCMS. They worked together during 26-27 May on the mixed quantum-classical dynamics of spin-orbit coupling. The visit was funded by Cesare’s […]
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