On Friday 29 April, David Lloyd has been invited to give the Mathematics Colloquium at George Mason University in Virginia. The title of his talk is “Snakes on the plane: From Alan Turing to modern theories of localised pattern formation“. It will take place at 4:30pm local time (9:30pm in the UK), and the zoom […]
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On Tuesday 26 April the first in the 2022-3 series of Applied Geometric Mechanics network meetings was held at the University of Exeter. A team (Paul Bergold, Tom Bridges, and Cesare Tronci) from Surrey travelled over to Exeter and attended in person. The theme of the meeting was “Geometric and Structure-Preserving Numerics“, and a link […]
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SEMPS16, the 16th in the series of the South East Mathematical Physics Seminars, will be held at the University of Surrey on Thursday 28 April, organised by Andrea Prinsloo and Alessandro Torrielli. The principal speakers are Daniele Farotti, Chiara Paletta (Trinity College Dublin), Sara Pasquetti (University of Milan Bicocca), Michelangelo Preti (King’s College London), and […]
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The paper “Confinement/deconfinement transition in the D0-brane matrix model — A signature of M-theory?“, co-authored by Georg Bergner (Jena), Norbert Bodendorfer (Regensburg), Masanori Hanada, Stratos Pateloudis (Regensburg), Enrico Rinaldi (Michigan), Andreas Schäfer (Regensburg), Pavlos Vranas (Lawrence, Berkeley), and Hiromasa Watanabe (Tsukuba), has been accepted for publication in the Journal of High Energy Physics. The final […]
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Giacomo Acciarini started this month as a new PhD student working with Dave Lloyd and Nicola Baresi (Surrey Space Centre), and co-supervised by Dr Dario Izzo of the European Space Agency (ESA). The project is also co-funded by the ESA. The PhD project aims at implementing and developing novel stochastic continuation procedures that have the […]
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The Incubator for Quantum Simulation (IQuS), associated with the University of Washington in Seattle, has awarded funding to a team to organise a ten-day workshop (12-23 June 2023) on “Quantum Computing, Quantum Simulation, Quantum Gravity and the Standard Model“. The organising team consists of Hrant Gharibyan (Caltech), Junyu Liu (U. of Chicago), Masanori Hanada, Enrico […]
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