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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.

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.

Research

Our research covers the spectrum of fundamental and applied mathematics.

Latest News

21 June 2017

Exploding the myths of Ada Lovelace’s mathematics

19 June 2017

Live Podcast and Facebook. The Law of the Few - Sanjeev Goyal's Oxford Mathematics Public Lecture 28 June

17 June 2017

Oxford Mathematician Alison Etheridge awarded an OBE

16 June 2017

Oxford Mathematicians invited to speak at ICM 2018

13 June 2017

How fast does the Greenland Ice Sheet move?

Departmental Seminars & Events

28 June 2017 - 17:00

Sanjeev Goyal - The Law of the Few

10 July 2017 - 14:30

Restrictions on the size of some kinds of locally compact spaces

22 September 2017 - 11:45

InFoMM CDT Group Meeting

11 October 2017 - 15:00

Peter Campbell, GCHQ - title tba

13 October 2017 - 14:00

Dr Julia Gog - title tba

Public Lectures & Events

28 June 2017 - 17:00

Sanjeev Goyal - The Law of the Few

18 October 2017 - 17:00

Vicky Neale - Closing the Gap: the quest to understand prime numbers

1 November 2017 - 17:00

Julia Gog - title tbc

13 November 2017 - 17:00

Allan McRobie - title tbc

6 December 2017 - 17:00

Alex Bellos - title tbc

Vacancies

D.Phil. studentship in Post-Quantum Cryptography at the University of Oxford

Postdoctoral Research Assistant in Ramsey Theory

Postdoctoral Research Assistant in Computational Stochastics