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

27 January 2020
UKRI announces £300m of major new funding for the mathematical sciences
24 January 2020
Community detection in networks without observing edges
23 January 2020
China Coronavirus: using mathematics to understand outbreaks of unknown diseases
21 January 2020
Iterative sequences: a blend of pure and applied mathematics
More news

Case Studies

24 January 2020
Community detection in networks without observing edges
23 January 2020
China Coronavirus: using mathematics to understand outbreaks of unknown diseases
21 January 2020
Iterative sequences: a blend of pure and applied mathematics
3 January 2020
Modelling functions of sequential data with neural networks and the signature transform
More case studies

Departmental Seminars & Events

29 January 2020 - 02:00
Introduction to scrolls
29 January 2020 - 16:00
Aut(T) has trivial outer automorphism group
30 January 2020 - 12:00
Asymptotic stability of peaked travelling waves for Camassa-Holm type equations.
30 January 2020 - 13:00
How to use maths to solve philosophy, human value, AI, and save the world
30 January 2020 - 14:00
Using shared and distributed memory in the solution of large sparse systems
30 January 2020 - 16:00
Feedback control of falling liquid films
30 January 2020 - 16:00
The p-part of BSD for residually reducible elliptic curves of rank one
30 January 2020 - 17:00
Oxford Mathematics Public Lecture: Henry Segerman - Artistic Mathematics: truth and beauty
31 January 2020 - 10:00
Fast algorithms for a large-scale multi-agent Travelling Salesman Problem
31 January 2020 - 11:45
InFoMM CDT Group Meeting

Oxford Mathematics Public Lectures

30 January 2020 - 17:00
Oxford Mathematics Public Lecture: Henry Segerman - Artistic Mathematics: truth and beauty
13 February 2020 - 17:00
Oxford Mathematics Public Lecture: Ian Griffiths - Cheerios, iPhones and Dysons: going backwards in time with fluid mechanics
11 March 2020 - 17:30
Oxford Mathematics Public Lecture. Alan Champneys: Why pedestrian bridges wobble - synchronisation and the wisdom of the crowd

Public Events

10 December 2019 to 31 March 2020
The Penrose Proofs: an exhibition of Roger Penrose’s Scientific Drawings 1-6
23 February 2020
Bach, the Universe and Everything - The Beauty of Mathematics
27 February 2020
Hidden histories: Oxford’s female computing pioneers

Vacancies

Postdoctoral Research Associate in Rough Path Theory for Applications
Postdoctoral Research Associate in Theoretical and Mathematical Physics
Postdoctoral Research Associate in Geometric Group Theory
Undergraduate Studies Administrator
Academic Assistant

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