The University of Cambridge – the home of Plus

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Plus is based at the Centre for Mathematical Sciences at the University of Cambridge. We are very fortunate to work with many brilliant colleagues in the Maths Faculty, you will find the content we have produced with them below.

 

 

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CO2 monitor

Maths helps curb COVID-19 in schools

UK Schools have received more than 300,000 CO2 monitors as part of a government initiative that has received significant input from mathematicians.
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Changing perspectives

Henry Wilton has won a Whitehead Prize for work that combines geometry and algebra.
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Krieger

Dynamic numbers

Holly Krieger has won a Whitehead Prize for work that combines number theory and dynamical systems.
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Bruna

Taming complexity

Maria Bruna has won a Whitehead Prize for finding a systematic way of simplifying complex systems.
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The growth rate of COVID-19

We all now know about R, but sometimes it can be good to consider another number: the growth rate of an epidemic.