Recent progress on the Selberg-Delange method in analytic number theory
Speaker: Gérald TenenbaumAffiliation: Université de LorraineDate: Tue, 10/11/2020 - 9:00pmVenue: RC-4082, The Red Centre, UNSWAbstract: Let $\varrho$ be a complex number and let $f$ be a multiplicative...
View ArticleGelfand Duality and its Applications
Speaker: Christian de Nicola LarsenAffiliation: UNSW SydneyDate: Fri, 06/11/2020 - 12:00pmVenue: Zoom meeting link: https://unsw.zoom.us/j/85202986925Abstract: The Gelfand Duality is an equivalence of...
View ArticleHow can we understand an abelian category?
Speaker: Jackson RyderAffiliation: UNSW SydneyDate: Wed, 04/11/2020 - 1:00pmVenue: Zoom meeting link: https://unsw.zoom.us/j/83684114156Abstract: Abelian categories are a generalisation of a module...
View ArticleOn Applied Mathematics, Formal Systems, and Structuralism
Speaker: Mitchell RobertsAffiliation: UNSW SydneyDate: Tue, 03/11/2020 - 1:00pmVenue: Zoom meeting link: https://unsw.zoom.us/j/83666023136Abstract: In 1960 Eugene Wigner wrote The Unreasonable...
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Number One in Australia for Maths: US News
Date: Thursday, 22nd October 2020We are delighted to reveal that UNSW Mathematics and Statistics has achieved another #1 ranking for mathematics nationally. The most recent US News Rankings have...
View ArticleA Proof of Quantumness
Speaker: Ryan SnoymanAffiliation: UNSW SydneyDate: Tue, 10/11/2020 - 1:00pmVenue: Zoom meeting link: https://unsw.zoom.us/j/83300634764Abstract: Abstract: As quantum computers continue to increase in...
View ArticleAttack on the Polynomial Learning with Errors problem
Speaker: David MorrisAffiliation: UNSW SydneyDate: Fri, 13/11/2020 - 12:00pmVenue: Zoom meeting link: https://unsw.zoom.us/j/84456458422Abstract: The Polynomial Learning with Errors problem (PLWE) is a...
View ArticleConvolution of Harmonic Polynomials
Speaker: Dominic PalancaAffiliation: UNSW SydneyDate: Wed, 11/11/2020 - 1:00pmVenue: Zoom meeting link: https://unsw.zoom.us/j/81206217704Abstract: In this talk we will present an original result...
View ArticleL+T - Teaching Fellow Amanda Michels - my year at UNSW Sydney School of Maths...
Speaker: Dr Amanda MichelsAffiliation: UNSW SYDNEYDate: Mon, 23/11/2020 - 4:00pmVenue: Zoom meeting - Abstract: Abstract In many respects, the past year as a Teaching Fellow at UNSW Sydney has been a...
View ArticleScience and Engineering Indigenous Preparatory Program
Speaker: Laure Helme-GuizonAffiliation: UNSW SydneyDate: Wed, 25/11/2020 - 4:00pmVenue: Microsoft TEAMSAbstract: The Science and Engineering Indigenous Preparatory Program is an immersive...
View ArticleMixing times of Markov chains and the cutoff phenomenon
Speaker: Jackie LokAffiliation: UNSW SydneyDate: Fri, 20/11/2020 - 12:00pmVenue: Zoom meeting link: https://unsw.zoom.us/j/81398480828Abstract: Understanding the rate of convergence to stationarity, or...
View ArticleUltrapower techniques in classical and noncommutative probability theory
Speaker: Oliver BruhlAffiliation: UNSW SydneyDate: Wed, 18/11/2020 - 1:00pmVenue: Zoom meeting link: https://unsw.zoom.us/j/81117512850Abstract: In 1979 János Komlós proved a generalised result of the...
View ArticleThe Feuerbach theorem in universal geometry
Speaker: William BeareAffiliation: UNSW SydneyDate: Tue, 17/11/2020 - 1:00pmVenue: Zoom meeting link: https://unsw.zoom.us/j/83987268652Abstract: Geometric proofs are often the subject of revisiting...
View ArticleThe outreach project that won the B.H. Neumann Prize
Speaker: Yudhistira A Bunjamin PhD CandidateAffiliation: UNSW SydneyDate: Mon, 16/11/2020 - 1:00pmVenue: Zoom MeetingAbstract: For over two years now, various members of the school have worked...
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Daniel Mansfield - The Forgotten Geometry of Ancient Mesopotamia: Revelations...
Date: Monday, 30 November 2020 - 7:00pmVenue: Webinar via TeamsDr Daniel Mansfield will deliver a public lecture, "The Forgotten Geometry of Ancient Mesopotamia: Revelations from an ancient clay...
View ArticleOutstanding success in ARC Discovery Grants
Date: Monday, 16th November 2020 Members of the School of Mathematics and Statistics have been very successful in the latest round of ARC Discovery grants.The School received seven Discovery Projects,...
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Julie Hebblewhite retires
Date: Tuesday, 17th November 2020Our Student Services Manager Julie Hebblewhite retired last week after taking up a voluntary redundancy. Julie joined UNSW Mathematics and Statistics in 2007, but has...
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David Angell is promoted
Date: Tuesday, 17th November 2020Congratulations to David Angell, who has been promoted to Academic Level B. Dr Angell has worked at UNSW Mathematics and Statistics for more than three decades. During...
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David Warton features on Highly Cited Researchers list for second year running
Date: Friday, 20th November 2020We are proud to report that Professor David Warton has featured on the 2020 Highly Cited Researchers list. This is the second year in a row that Professor Warton has...
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We welcome Adelle Coster as next Head of School
Date: Thursday, 3rd December 2020We are delighted to announce Professor Adelle Coster as the next Head of School of UNSW Mathematics and Statistics.Professor Adelle Coster is succeeding Professor Bruce...
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