maths in the pub
maths in the pub

Maths in the Pub 2025 with Phil Dooley

Join us for an evening of numbers, patterns, and surprises at Math in the Pub, where local experts will explore the beauty of mathematics in a fun and casual setting. Whether you're fascinated by prime numbers, probability, or the hidden math in everyday life, this event is the perfect mix of learning and entertainment.

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Andrew Hassell Microlocal
Andrew Hassell Microlocal

The Austral Winter Workshop on Microlocal Analysis and Non-elliptic Fredholm Theory

This is a two-week intensive winter workshop, led by Andrew Hassell with two other distinguished researchers from Australia and the USA.

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By Matthew Hole, Australian National University
By Matthew Hole, Australian National University

What’s the difference between fusion and fission? A nuclear physicist explains

By Matthew Hole, Australian National University

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The Mathematics Behind Population Genetics
The Mathematics Behind Population Genetics

The Mathematics Behind Population Genetics

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Rowena Bell
Monday, 08 Apr 2024

Maths has no borders: Professor Rowena Ball brings Indigenous mathematics to ANU

Professor Rowena Ball brings Indigenous maths to ANU

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bob dewar
Monday, 08 Apr 2024

Vale Professor Bob Dewar

MSI pays tribute to Em/Prof. Robert (Bob) Leith Dewar.

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Flying high: from circus school to a maths degree
Tuesday, 12 Dec 2023

Flying high: from circus school to a maths degree

It’s not a massive leap to go from circus performer to mathematics graduate, says Grover Lancaster-Cole, from the ANU Mathematical Sciences Institute.

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Portrait of a man standing inside a building

Why maths’ bad reputation doesn’t add up

Associate Professor Adam Piggott knows how mathematical ideas can transform our world, and he wishes more people were in on the secret.
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Exploring the mathematical universe – connections, contradictions, and kale

Exploring the mathematical universe – connections, contradictions, and kale

Pure mathematics often yields unanticipated applications, but without a time machine to look into the future, how do mathematicians like me choose…
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Cracked Earth showing lava underneath it

ANU researchers speed up earthquake simulation software

“Faster, more efficient software,” “speedups and code profiling,” and “parallel programming” – these were the central takeaways from the two-week…
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grad colloquium
11 Apr 2025 | 2 - 3pm

MSI Graduate Student Colloquium

Interested in meeting your fellow graduate students and learning about their research? We are restarting for 2025 the informal colloquium for graduate HDR students to share interesting topics they’ve come across during their studies.
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algebraic analogues
11 Apr 2025 | 3 - 6:50pm

Student Seminar Series on Étale Cohomology

Student Seminar Series on Étale Cohomology
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MDSC
14 Apr 2025 | 1 - 2pm

An overview of Scientific Machine Learning

The Mathematical Data Science Centre seminar series.
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