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Alan Turing, the mathematical biologist

Alan Turing is most famous as a codebreaker, mathematician, and computer scientist. But he also made hugely influential discoveries in biology, which are still used by researchers at the University…

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Mathematics - Postgraduate Open Day 2021

Recording from the Postgraduate open day event.

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Coronal mass ejection

A visualisation of a coronal mass ejection. Mathematicians at the University of Sheffield have explored the reliability and limitations of the state-of-the-art artificial intelligence techniques in…

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Yaojiuwei - Studying Mathematics in Sheffield

We've been doing a lot more online teaching to help keep our community safe. In this film, third year maths student Roger explains how the University of Sheffield has adapted and how it's…

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Modelling unemployment with Physics and Computer Programming

Areas of unemployment exist in any city. For their third year research project, Connor, Matthew and Jordan applied their computer programming skills to a project with Sheffield City Region and used…

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Working with Symmetries - Maths Undergraduate talk

Eve Pound, PhD student in the School of Mathematics and Statistics, gives a talk about working with symmetries.

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What is Mathematical Biology - Maths Undergraduate talk

Natasha Ellison, PhD student in the School of Mathematics and Statistics, gives an introduction to the field of mathematical biology.

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Postgraduate study in Mathematics - MSc Mathematics (MAST30)

Dr Paul Mitchener gives an introduction to postgraduate study in the School of Mathematics and Statistics.

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Susanna - Studying Mathematics and Statistics

Susanna, one of our Maths students, talks about her time studying at university.

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Mathematics and Statistics - Applicant Day talk (May 6th)

Applicant Day talk from the department of Mathematics and Statistics

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Mathematics and Statistics - Applicant Day talk

Presented on 22/4/20

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Disease modelling: S-I-R models

Dr Alex Best, from the Mathematical Biology group at the University of Sheffield, discusses how they use S-I-R models to model infectious diseases.

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Leonardo da Vinci: Father of fluid mechanics

Leonardo da Vinci was fascinated by the patterns in nature. As Sheffield has been marking the 500th anniversary of his death with a major exhibition of his drawings, mathematician Dr Elena Marensi…

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Combined examples of ends

Simon Willerton from the School of Mathematics and Statistics looks at combined examples of ends

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Student story: Weishan Shi, international student

Weishan Shi shares her experiences of being an international student in the School of Mathematics and Statistics at the University of Sheffield.

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Student story: Weishan Shi, MSc Statistics with Medical Applications

Weishan Shi shares her experiences of studying the MSc Statistics with Medical Applications course in the School of Mathematics and Statistics.

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