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

23 January 2022
First day of term
19 January 2022
Music and drama in the Andrew Wiles Building - the Castalian String Quartet and a new play by Marcus du Sautoy
18 January 2022
The asymptotic behaviour of the counting function of semiprimes
12 January 2022
Oxford Online Maths Club - Season 3
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Case Studies

18 January 2022
The asymptotic behaviour of the counting function of semiprimes
5 January 2022
Circumventing the remarkable theorem for shape-morphing
21 December 2021
Number theory over function fields allows proof of results seemingly intangible in the traditional setting - a case study by Leonhard Hochfilzer
14 December 2021
How surfactants influence jetting dynamics and drop formation in inkjet printing
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Departmental Seminars & Events

26 January 2022 - 15:00
Introduction to Social Choice Theory
26 January 2022 - 16:00
Moduli space approach to the conjectures of Ivanov and Putman-Wieland
27 January 2022 - 12:00
OCIAM TBC
27 January 2022 - 12:00
Regularity results for Legendre-Hadamard elliptic systems
27 January 2022 - 14:00
Approximation and discretization beyond a basis: theory and applications
27 January 2022 - 15:00
Ricci curvature lower bounds for metric measure spaces.
27 January 2022 - 16:00
Learning Homogenized PDEs in Continuum Mechanics
28 January 2022 - 11:45
InFoMM CDT Group Meeting
28 January 2022 - 14:00
Mathematical Geoscience TBC
28 January 2022 - 14:00
Multiscaling the CRISPR-cas revolution from gene editing to viral detection

Public Events

30 January 2022
Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment and Tim Harford - Schooled by Randomness
2 February 2022
Castalian String Quartet - Mozart & Mendelssohn
17 February 2022 to 19 February 2022
The Axiom of Choice - a new play by Marcus du Sautoy

Vacancies

Associate Professor of Pure Mathematics (with a preference for areas relating to Geometry)
College Vacancies in Mathematics
Postdoctoral Research Associate in Data Science for Mental Health
Departmental Lecturer in Applied Mathematics
Two Postdoctoral Research Associates in the Stability Analysis for Nonlinear Partial Differential Equations

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