Martin Wolf and Chetta Saelim were in Edinburgh last week (8-12 December) to attend and speak at the ICMS Conference on “Geometry, higher structures, and physics” (Conference website here). Martin gave a talk on “Homotopy Algebras and Field Theories” in the Tuesday morning session, and Chetta gave a talk on “Extremal Black Holes from Homotopy […]
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Cesare Tronci is in Spain this week (8-12 December) visiting the University of Zaragoza (sometimes called Saragossa University). His host for the visit is Jesús Clemente-Gallardo in the Theoretical Physics Department. Cesare and Jesús and are working on mixed quantum-classical entropies, together with David Martínez-Crespo, who visited also this week from the Department of Mathematics and Computing at Burgos. […]
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Anne Skeldon was at the Isaac Newton Institute for Mathematical Sciences this week (1-4 December) to attend and speak at a Scoping Meeting on “Computation, modelling, and statistical analysis of physiological and clinical brain signals for real-time classification and prediction“. (Workshop website here.) This scoping meeting brought together a multidisciplinary community of mathematicians, statisticians, computational […]
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Michele Bartuccelli visited the University of Rome III yesterday (Wednesday 3 December) and gave a talk in the Seminario di Fisica Matematica (seminar webpage here). The title of his talk was “On the crest factor for solutions of PDEs and its relevance in intermittent turbulence.” It was based on joint work with Guido Gentile. In […]
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Mathematics at Surrey has been awarded funding by the Mathematical Innovators in the Digital Space (MInDS) flexible fund, led out of the University of Warwick and funded by UKRI. It provides funding to appoint two new Innovation Research Associates (InRAs) for a period of two years each, beginning in 2026. The positions are co-funded by […]
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The project “A new theory for wave breaking of three-dimensional internal gravity waves“, led by Matt Turner, has been funded by the EPSRC Small Grants Panel. The project starts early in 2026 and runs for one year. The award is for £96K and provides 50% staff time and travel money. The project aims to develop […]
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