Awards ceremony for the winners of the Lincoln Mathematics Challenge 2023–24

The awards ceremony for the winners of the Maths Challenge-2023-24 of the School of Mathematics and Physics has taken place on 7 February 2024 at the University of Lincoln. The ceremony was held at the beginning of the 5th Annual Charlotte Scott Lecture in Matheatics by Prof Sarah Hart. The audience gave big rounds of applause to the winners, […]

5th Annual Charlotte Scott Lecture in Mathematics by Prof. Sarah Hart

On 7 February 2024 the 5h Annual Charlotte Scott Lecture in Mathematics was given in Isaac Newton building of University of Lincoln by Professor Sarah Hart, Gresham Professor of Geometry, President of the British Society for the History of Mathematics. This series of public lectures is named after Charlotte Scott (1858–1931), the famous mathematician born in […]

Winners of the Mathematics Challenge 2023–24

Congratulations to the winners of the Lincoln Mathematics Challenge 2023-24 and a big thank you to all participants! A strong competition made the choices difficult for the Competition Committee, with often subtle differences in the proofs determining each place winners. Solutions of the problems can be found here. The results of the competition are: 1st place […]

5th Annual Charlotte Scott Lecture in Mathematics

The beautiful links between mathematics and literature A PUBLIC LECTURE BY Sarah Hart, PROFESSOR OF GEOMETRY AT GRESHAM COLLEGE, PRESIDENT OF THE BRITISH SOCIETY FOR THE HISTORY OF MATHEMATICS Wednesday 7 February 2024 6 pm – 7:20 pm NEWTON LECTURE THEATRE  INB0114 IN THE ISAAC NEWTON BUILDING, UNIVERSITY OF LINCOLN In this talk, Professor Sarah […]

Astro-Chat: Mass in the Universe: How much “stuff” is out there?

an astro-chat with Professor Don Kurtz Visiting Professor, School of Mathematics and Physics, University of Lincoln, UK Thursday, 7 December 2023 7:00-8:00 pm Live online Book a place Astronomers can state the mass of the Earth, the planets and moons, the Sun and stars, giant black holes, galaxies, and even the whole universe.

Lincoln Mathematics Challenge 2023–24

For a chance to win the first prize (£100 Amazon voucher) submit your typed or neatly written (and scanned in a single pdf file) solutions of the following problems to maths@lincoln.ac.uk with “Maths Challenge” in subject line. Please include your full name, postal address and email, as well as the name and address of your school. The closing date is […]

Isaac Newton Christmas Lecture 2023

Why it matters: the story of atomism A DUO PUBLIC LECTURE (INCLUDING AN INTERVAL) BY Professor Anna Marie Roos SCHOOL OF HUMANITIES & HERITAGE, UNIVERSITY OF LINCOLN and Professor Andrei Zvelindovsky SCHOOL OF MATHEMATICS & PHYSICS, UNIVERSITY OF LINCOLN Wednesday 13 December 2023 6 pm – 7:50 pmNEWTON LECTURE THEATRE INB0114 IN THE ISAAC NEWTON […]

Awards ceremony for the winners of the Lincoln Mathematics Challenge 2022–23

Originally posted on Study Maths in Lincoln:
The awards ceremony for the winners of the Maths Challenge-2022-23 of the School of Mathematics and Physics has taken place on 30 March 2023 at the University of Lincoln. The ceremony was held at the beginning of the 6th Annual Robert Grosseteste Lecture in Astrophysics by Prof Don Kurtz.…

6th Annual Robert Grosseteste Lecture in Astrophysics

Originally posted on Distinguished Maths & Physics Public Lectures:
Between Fire and Ice a public lecture by Professor Don Kurtz Visiting Professor, School of Mathematics and Physics, University of Lincoln, UK Thursday, 30 March 2023, 6:00-7:40 pm (including an interval and Q&A) Newton Lecture Theatre  INB0114 in the Isaac Newton building, University of Lincoln Book…

Astro-Chat: Tides: From the Bay of Fundy to Black Holes

Originally posted on Science views:
an astro-chat with Professor Don Kurtz Visiting Professor, School of Mathematics and Physics, University of Lincoln, UK Friday, 3 March 2023 7:00-8:00 pm Live online Book a place Tides are mysterious. Why are there two tides per day? What causes Spring and Neap tides? What are Earth tides? Tides on…

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