Apply: PhD & Masters Scholarship Top-Up in Ocean Dynamics
Date: Wednesday, 20th May 2015The School of Mathematics and Statistics at UNSW Australia (Sydney) is offering a top-up scholarship of $5,000 per year to students interested in pursuing Doctoral or...
View ArticleExplaining Credit Default Swap Spreads by Means of Realized Jumps and...
Speaker: Dr Katja IgnatievaAffiliation: UNSW Business SchoolDate: Thu, 11/06/2015 - 4:00pmVenue: RC-4082, The Red Centre, UNSWAbstract: This paper studies the relationship between credit default swap...
View ArticleSearching for tensor categories
Speaker: Noah SnyderAffiliation: Indiana UniversityDate: Fri, 29/05/2015 - 2:30pmVenue: RC-4082, The Red Centre, UNSWAbstract: Tensor categories are a generalization of groups which play the same role...
View ArticleQuantised Calculus in One Dimension
Speaker: Edward McDonaldAffiliation: UNSWDate: Wed, 27/05/2015 - 2:00pmVenue: RC-4082, The Red Centre, UNSWAbstract: In his 1994 book Noncommutative Geometry, Alain Connes introduced the quantised...
View ArticleA finite element method for Turing pattern formation
Speaker: Zhaonan LuAffiliation: School of Mathematics and Statistics, UNSWDate: Wed, 27/05/2015 - 11:30amVenue: RC-4082, The Red Centre, UNSWAbstract: The aim of the thesis is to perform numerical...
View ArticleGeneralising epidemic dynamics: Deriving a fractional SIR model
Speaker: Anna McGannAffiliation: School of Mathematics and Statistics, UNSWDate: Wed, 27/05/2015 - 11:00amVenue: RC-4082, The Red Centre, UNSWAbstract: This talk will show the derivation for the...
View ArticlePeter Brown writes letter to the Sydney Morning Herald
Date: Friday, 22nd May 2015Peter Brown had a letter published in the Sydney Morning Herald on 21st May, regarding the scaling of mathematics courses.See the letter below.
View Article10 Years of Girls Do The Maths
Date: Thursday, 21st May 2015Last Friday 15 May, we hosted our annual Girls Do The Maths workshop for the 10th year running. This year saw an unprecedented number of registrations, with over 70...
View ArticleAn introduction to the Atiyah-Singer index theorem
Speaker: Stuart HatzAffiliation: UNSWDate: Wed, 27/05/2015 - 2:00pmVenue: RC-4082, The Red Centre, UNSWAbstract: In this talk I will be giving an overview of the theory required to understand the...
View ArticleExtreme genus 3 curves over finite fields
Speaker: Stephen MeagherAffiliation: UNSWDate: Wed, 27/05/2015 - 1:30pmVenue: OMB 145 (Old Main Building)Abstract: Curves over finite fields have a finite number of rational points, which number...
View ArticleROM and HPC Framework with Analysis for Stochastic Wave Propagation Models:...
Speaker: Stuart HawkinsAffiliation: Macquarie UniversityDate: Tue, 16/06/2015 - 11:05am to 11:55amVenue: RC-4082, The Red Centre, UNSWAbstract: We consider a class of wave propagation models with...
View ArticleROM and HPC Framework with Analysis for Stochastic Wave Propagation Models:...
Speaker: M. GaneshAffiliation: Colorado School of MinesDate: Tue, 09/06/2015 - 11:05am to 11:55amVenue: RC-4082, The Red Centre, UNSWAbstract: We consider a class of wave propagation models with...
View ArticleA Modern User Interface for Mathematics Education
Speaker: Chong WangAffiliation: UNSWDate: Tue, 02/06/2015 - 1:00pmVenue: RC-4082, The Red Centre, UNSWAbstract: Most contemporary mathematics reference materials are not presented with the goal of...
View ArticleElliptic Curves over Quadratic Fields
Speaker: Michael CarrAffiliation: UNSWDate: Tue, 02/06/2015 - 12:00pmVenue: RC-4082, The Red Centre, UNSWAbstract: Given an elliptic curve C defined over a number field K, the set of K-rational points...
View Article"Colors of Math" Australian premiere screening
Date: Wednesday, 29 July 2015 - 6:00pmVenue: Science Theatre, UNSW (map ref: F13)"Colors of Math" film screening:The School of Mathematics and Statistics is hosting the Australian premiere screening of...
View ArticleAdvanced Mathematics Day: Save the Date!
Date: Wednesday, 23 September 2015 - 9:00pmVenue: Tyree Room, Scientia Building, UNSWThis year's Advanced Mathematics Day event is set to be held on Wednesday 23rd September. We invite all Advanced...
View ArticleStaff and students set sail on East Coast research trip
Date: Wednesday, 27th May 2015Members of staff and students of the School are embarking on a research trip off the Eastern coast of Australia, setting sail on the CSIRO's shiny new research vessel, the...
View ArticleProfessorial Inaugural Lecture Series: Pierre Del Moral
Date: Monday, 1 June 2015 - 5:00pm to 6:00pmVenue: Council Chamber, The Chancellery, UNSW (map ref: C22)Professor Ian Jacobs, President and Vice-Chancellor at UNSW, invites you to the Professorial...
View ArticlePierre Del Moral delivers Professorial Inaugural Lecture at UNSW
Date: Tuesday, 2nd June 2015Professor Pierre Del Moral delivered the Professorial Inaugural Lecture to a large audience at UNSW last night.Prof Del Moral joined the School in early 2014. His talk was...
View ArticleFinance Manager Mary Hervir completes Professional Women in Leadership Program
Date: Tuesday, 2nd June 2015On Friday 29 May, the School's Finance Manager Mary Hervir delivered a presentation at the closing ceremony of the Professional Women in Leadership Program (PWIL).Mary was...
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