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We talk to two of the organisers of the ICM 2022 in Saint Petersburg.
Ali Nesin has been awarded the 2018 Leelavati Prize for creating a mathematical paradise for Turkish students and the world's mathematicians.
In these two videos Akshay Venkatesh tells us about winning the Fields Medal, what he enjoys about maths, and introduces us to the ideas in his work.
We talk to Maria Esteban, mathematician and President of the International Council for Industrial and Applied Mathematics.
Nearly 18 million students took part in Brazil's maths olympiad for schools!
Masaki Kashiwara wins the Chern medal for his "outstanding and foundational
contributions to algebraic analysis and representation theory sustained over a period of
almost 50 years."
If you have ever been in an MRI scanner you'll appreciate the work that Donoho is being honoured for with this prestigious prize.
Good news from the International Congress of Mathematicians!
We speak to Cheryl Praeger about her mathematics and encouraging the next generation of mathematicians.
Daskalakis tells us about the work he is being honoured for, which involves complexity theory, game theory, online dating and traffic jams.
In this video Fields medallist Figalli tells us about his work and what receiving such a high honour feels like.
Akshay Venkatesh has been awarded the Fields medal 2018 for his work exploring the boundaries of number theory.
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Want facts and want them fast? Our Maths in a minute series explores key mathematical concepts in just a few words.
What do chocolate and mayonnaise have in common? It's maths! Find out how in this podcast featuring engineer Valerie Pinfield.
Is it possible to write unique music with the limited quantity of notes and chords available? We ask musician Oli Freke!
How can maths help to understand the Southern Ocean, a vital component of the Earth's climate system?
Was the mathematical modelling projecting the course of the pandemic too pessimistic, or were the projections justified? Matt Keeling tells our colleagues from SBIDER about the COVID models that fed into public policy.
PhD student Daniel Kreuter tells us about his work on the BloodCounts! project, which uses maths to make optimal use of the billions of blood tests performed every year around the globe.