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

19 September 2019
Oxford Mathematician Sarah Waters elected Fellow of the American Physical Society
17 September 2019
Where's the meat? Veggie/Vegan day in Cafe π 20 September - THIS FRIDAY
9 September 2019
Elementary particles in Flatland
28 August 2019
Nick Trefethen elected to the Academia Europaea
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Case Studies

9 September 2019
Elementary particles in Flatland
23 August 2019
Minimal Lagrangians and where to find them
18 July 2019
Using maths for infectious disease epidemic forecasting
21 June 2019
Sticking with droplets: How having a soft foot can improve capillary adhesion
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Departmental Seminars & Events

24 September 2019 - 12:00
A graph based approach for functional urban areas delineation
24 September 2019 - 14:15
Contravariant forms on Whittaker modules
26 September 2019 - 14:30
Spectral theory of higher order differential operators with unbounded coefficients
7 October 2019 - 15:45
Action rigidity for free products of hyperbolic manifold groups
8 October 2019 - 12:00
Generative models for mesoscale structure in multilayer networks
10 October 2019 - 16:00
Hooke fellow Anna Seigal will introduce her research.
14 October 2019 - 14:15
Local stability of Einstein metrics under the Ricci iteration
14 October 2019 - 15:45
Entrance and exit at infinity for stable jump diffusions
14 October 2019 - 15:45
Uryson width and volume
15 October 2019 - 12:00
Gauged sigma models and magnetic skyrmions

Public Lectures & Events

25 October 2019 - 17:30
Jon Chapman - Waves and resonance: from musical instruments to vacuum cleaners, via metamaterials and invisibility cloaks
13 November 2019 - 17:00
Oxford Mathematics Newcastle Public Lecture: Vicky Neale - 😊🤔😔😁😕😮😍 in Maths?
18 November 2019 - 19:00
Oxford Mathematics London Public Lecture: Timothy Gowers - Productive generalization: one reason we will never run out of interesting mathematical questions
2 December 2019 - 17:30
Carlo Rovelli - Spin networks: the quantum structure of spacetime from Penrose's intuition to Loop Quantum Gravity
10 December 2019 - 17:00
Chris Budd - Oxford Mathematics Christmas Public Lecture. Title tbc

Vacancies

Associate Professorship (or Professorship of Combinatorics in association with Wadham College
Departmental Lecturer in Mathematical and Computational Finance
Conference and Events Manager
Administrator, Mathematical Finance
NPL Postdoctoral Research Associate in Optimisation and Machine Learning
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