About Us

Mathematicians seek truth, beauty and elegance, in mathematics itself and in our work with researchers studying fundamental questions in a host of other disciplines. We pursue excellence in all aspects of research, teaching and the communication of mathematics.

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Study Here

The education of the mathematicians of the future is at the heart of our mission. Our wide range of courses at undergraduate and graduate level offers an outstanding training in maths and its links to other disciplines.

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Research

Our research covers the spectrum of fundamental and applied mathematics. Our case studies and films spotlight different aspects of our research.

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Latest News

8 November 2018
Simulating polarized light
6 November 2018
Conformal Cyclic Cosmology. Roger Penrose and Hannah Fry - Oxford Mathematics London Public Lecture now online
6 November 2018
Improving techniques for optimising noisy functions
5 November 2018
Structure or randomness in metric diophantine approximation?
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Case Studies

8 November 2018
Simulating polarized light
6 November 2018
Improving techniques for optimising noisy functions
5 November 2018
Structure or randomness in metric diophantine approximation?
25 October 2018
The Geometry of Differential Equations - Oxford Mathematics Research by Paul Tod
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Departmental Seminars & Events

14 November 2018 - 11:00
Nets of lines in the projective plane
14 November 2018 - 11:00
Divergence-free positive tensors and applications to gas dynamics (2/2)
14 November 2018 - 16:30
Small polycyclic groups
15 November 2018 - 12:00
Biot-Savart law for irregular vorticity measures and Kaden's approximations
15 November 2018 - 14:00
Block Low-Rank Matrices: Main Results and Recent Advances
15 November 2018 - 16:00
Potential automorphy over CM fields and the Ramanujan conjecture
15 November 2018 - 16:00
Self-similarity in boundary layers
15 November 2018 - 17:15
Michael Berry - Chasing the dragon: tidal bores in the UK and elsewhere
16 November 2018 - 08:30
11th Oxford Princeton Workshop on Financial Mathematics and Stochastic Analysis
16 November 2018 - 10:00
Mathematical challenges involving signals and uncertainty in systems

Public Lectures & Events

15 November 2018 - 17:15
Michael Berry - Chasing the dragon: tidal bores in the UK and elsewhere
12 December 2018 - 17:00
Hannah Fry - Hello World
9 January 2019 - 17:00
Inaugural Oxford Mathematics Midlands Public Lecture: Marcus du Sautoy -The Num8er My5teries
5 February 2019 - 17:00
James Maynard - Prime Time: How simple questions about prime numbers affect us all
30 April 2019 - 17:00
Julia Wolf - title tbc

Vacancies

Associate Professorship (or Professorship) of Mathematical Cryptography in association with Lincoln College
Associate Professorship (or Professorship) of Mathematical Analysis in association with St John’s College
Postdoctoral Research Assistant in Combinatorics
Postdoctoral Research Assistant in Brain Modelling
NERC Industrial CASE Studentship with the Meteorological Office
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