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

17 January 2019
Multiple zeta values in deformation quantization
15 January 2019
Oxford Mathematics to LIVE STREAM an Undergraduate lecture
11 January 2019
Michael Atiyah 1929-2019
8 January 2019
Functional calculus for operators
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Case Studies

17 January 2019
Multiple zeta values in deformation quantization
8 January 2019
Functional calculus for operators
3 January 2019
The Framed Standard Model for particles with possible implications for dark matter
12 December 2018
Constraining Nonequilibrium Physics
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Departmental Seminars & Events

23 January 2019 - 16:00
Commensurator rigidity from actions on graphs
24 January 2019 - 11:00
Kim-independence in NSOP1 theories
24 January 2019 - 12:00
On the uniqueness of graphical mean curvature flow
24 January 2019 - 13:00
Talks by Dphil students
24 January 2019 - 14:00
Bespoke stochastic Galerkin approximation of nearly incompressible elasticity
24 January 2019 - 14:00
Introduction to homotopical algebraic geometry following Toen-Vezzosi
24 January 2019 - 16:00
Contagion and Systemic Risk in Heterogeneous Financial Networks
24 January 2019 - 16:00
Instabilities in Blistering
24 January 2019 - 16:00
Hida families of Drinfeld modular forms
24 January 2019 - 16:00
An overview of the SYZ conjecture

Public Lectures & Events

5 February 2019 - 17:00
James Maynard - Prime Time: How simple questions about prime numbers affect us all
11 March 2019 - 17:00
Marc Lackenby - Knotty Problems
30 April 2019 - 17:00
Julia Wolf - title tbc
16 May 2019 - 17:00
Graham Farmelo - The Universe Speaks in Numbers
29 May 2019 - 18:00
Marcus du Sautoy - The Creativity Code: How AI is learning to write, paint and think
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Vacancies

Associate Professorship (or Professorship) in the Analysis of Nonlinear Partial Differential Equations in association with St Hilda's College
DPhil Studentship jointly between the Mathematical Institute and AOPP (Atmospheric, Oceanic and Planetary Physics).
Associate Professorship (or Professorship) of Pure Mathematics (Cryptography and associated areas) in association with Lincoln College
Lead Researcher
Postdoctoral Researcher in mathematics, data science and mental health (two positions)
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