Three distinguished invited lecturers will deliver master classes for the module "7CCMCS07 Research Methods and Advanced Topics in Complex Systems" in the academic year 2012/13. http://www.kcl.ac.uk/nms/depts/mathematics/news/newsrecords/prestigiousguests.aspx?NewsListing_SyndicationType=1 Contensis: http://www.contentmanagement.co.uk http://www.kcl.ac.uk/nms/depts/mathematics/news/newsrecords/bloombergaptitude.aspx Students from King's College London have been invited to take the Bloomberg Aptitude Test (BAT) at the Bloomberg office in London. Fri, 03 May 2013 16:21:00 GMT http://www.kcl.ac.uk/nms/depts/mathematics/news/newsrecords/bloombergaptitude.aspx http://www.kcl.ac.uk/nms/depts/mathematics/news/newsrecords/constantinsnowbird.aspx Professor Adrian Constantin, Head of the Analysis group at King's College London is a plenary speaker at the SIAM Conference on Applications of Dynamical Systems. Fri, 03 May 2013 14:54:00 GMT http://www.kcl.ac.uk/nms/depts/mathematics/news/newsrecords/constantinsnowbird.aspx http://www.kcl.ac.uk/nms/depts/mathematics/news/newsrecords/historyofmaths.aspx Oxford University Press have now brought out a paperback edition of 'A History of Mathematics: From Mesopotamia to Modernity' by Dr Luke Hodgkin of King's College London due to the book's popularity. Fri, 03 May 2013 14:42:00 GMT http://www.kcl.ac.uk/nms/depts/mathematics/news/newsrecords/historyofmaths.aspx http://www.kcl.ac.uk/nms/depts/mathematics/news/newsrecords/netadissummerschool.aspx Applications are invited for the first NETADIS Summer School. NETADIS is a European training network for advanced methods of analysis, inference, control and optimization of network structure and dynamics, deploying statistical physics approaches across a broad range of application areas. Fri, 03 May 2013 13:35:00 GMT http://www.kcl.ac.uk/nms/depts/mathematics/news/newsrecords/netadissummerschool.aspx http://www.kcl.ac.uk/nms/depts/mathematics/news/newsrecords/educationandcommsmodule.aspx Mathematics students worked in schools to gain firsthand experience of mathematics education. Wed, 10 Apr 2013 16:18:00 GMT http://www.kcl.ac.uk/nms/depts/mathematics/news/newsrecords/educationandcommsmodule.aspx http://www.kcl.ac.uk/nms/depts/mathematics/news/newsrecords/imascientist.aspx A mathematics PhD student, Usman Kayani, participated in 'I'm a Scientist, Get me out of Here!', a free online event where school students get to meet and interact with scientists. Wed, 10 Apr 2013 15:05:00 GMT http://www.kcl.ac.uk/nms/depts/mathematics/news/newsrecords/imascientist.aspx http://www.kcl.ac.uk/nms/depts/mathematics/news/newsrecords/spackman2013.aspx This year's annual Spackman Competition took place on Wednesday 27 February, with a record number of students taking part (around 35). Thu, 07 Mar 2013 10:39:00 GMT http://www.kcl.ac.uk/nms/depts/mathematics/news/newsrecords/spackman2013.aspx http://www.kcl.ac.uk/nms/depts/mathematics/news/newsrecords/drukkerjapan.aspx Dr Nadav Drukker of the Theoretical Physics research group was invited to present a lecture series at the University of Tokyo. Thu, 07 Mar 2013 10:28:00 GMT http://www.kcl.ac.uk/nms/depts/mathematics/news/newsrecords/drukkerjapan.aspx http://www.kcl.ac.uk/nms/depts/mathematics/news/newsrecords/cumberlandlodge2013.aspx This year's MathSoc student weekend took place from 22 - 24 February 2013 at its traditional venue, Cumberland Lodge in Windsor Great Park. Thu, 07 Mar 2013 09:30:00 GMT http://www.kcl.ac.uk/nms/depts/mathematics/news/newsrecords/cumberlandlodge2013.aspx http://www.kcl.ac.uk/nms/depts/mathematics/news/newsrecords/virtualshadowing.aspx Virtual student shadowing was recently launched as part of the K+ programme which is the central Widening Participation imitative at King's. K+ involves several elements such as e-mentoring, academic taster lectures and seminars, visits to cultural events, summer schools and HE skills and employability. Mon, 28 Jan 2013 15:44:00 GMT http://www.kcl.ac.uk/nms/depts/mathematics/news/newsrecords/virtualshadowing.aspx http://www.kcl.ac.uk/nms/depts/mathematics/news/newsrecords/issogliowelcomehome.aspx Dr Elena Issoglio, Lecturer in Financial Mathematics, was invited back to the University of Turin to participate in a 'Welcome Home' workshop for graduates. Mon, 28 Jan 2013 15:44:00 GMT http://www.kcl.ac.uk/nms/depts/mathematics/news/newsrecords/issogliowelcomehome.aspx http://www.kcl.ac.uk/nms/depts/mathematics/news/newsrecords/berndtjapansociety.aspx Professor Jurgen Berndt has been awarded an Invitation Fellowship by the Japan Society for the Promotion of Science. Professor Berndt will visit Hiroshima University for one month in August 2013 to conduct research with Professor Hiroshi Tamaru. Mon, 28 Jan 2013 15:38:00 GMT http://www.kcl.ac.uk/nms/depts/mathematics/news/newsrecords/berndtjapansociety.aspx http://www.kcl.ac.uk/nms/depts/mathematics/news/newsrecords/mathsschool.aspx King's College London is planning a specialist school for talented young mathematicians as part of the Government's plans to improve mathematics education in the state sector and increase the number of mathematically talented young people with the right levels of attainment to study STEM subjects at top-rated universities. Fri, 14 Dec 2012 10:30:00 GMT http://www.kcl.ac.uk/nms/depts/mathematics/news/newsrecords/mathsschool.aspx http://www.kcl.ac.uk/nms/depts/mathematics/news/newsrecords/bushnellAMS.aspx Professor Colin Bushnell, Department of Mathematics, has been named among the inaugural Fellows of the American Mathematical Society (AMS) for 2013. Mon, 03 Dec 2012 16:16:00 GMT http://www.kcl.ac.uk/nms/depts/mathematics/news/newsrecords/bushnellAMS.aspx http://www.kcl.ac.uk/nms/depts/mathematics/news/newsrecords/doyensouthkoreausa.aspx Dr Benjamin Doyon of the Theoretical Physics group has been asked to deliver an invited talk in South Korea, and to participate in a one month programme in New York. Mon, 03 Dec 2012 14:13:00 GMT http://www.kcl.ac.uk/nms/depts/mathematics/news/newsrecords/doyensouthkoreausa.aspx http://www.kcl.ac.uk/nms/depts/mathematics/news/newsrecords/gromovsummerschool.aspx Dr Nikolay Gromov is organising a summer school on Theoretical Physics. This is the first event organised by the KCL node of the ITN GATIS network. Mon, 03 Dec 2012 09:20:00 GMT http://www.kcl.ac.uk/nms/depts/mathematics/news/newsrecords/gromovsummerschool.aspx http://www.kcl.ac.uk/nms/depts/mathematics/news/newsrecords/kuehneuropeanbank.aspx Professor Reimer Kuehn of the Disordered Systems Group was invited to present his work on the the influence of Credit Default Swaps (CDS) on systemic risk at the 2nd conference of the Macro-Prudential Research Network (MaRs) at the European Central Bank in Frankfurt, October 30-31 2012. Fri, 02 Nov 2012 15:07:00 GMT http://www.kcl.ac.uk/nms/depts/mathematics/news/newsrecords/kuehneuropeanbank.aspx http://www.kcl.ac.uk/nms/depts/mathematics/news/newsrecords/rietschlectures.aspx Dr Konstanze Rietsch, Reader in Geometry, was invited to deliver a lecture course at a workshop on New symmetries in Gromov-Witten theory at the Institut Fourier, Univertsity of Grenoble. Thu, 01 Nov 2012 12:58:00 GMT http://www.kcl.ac.uk/nms/depts/mathematics/news/newsrecords/rietschlectures.aspx http://www.kcl.ac.uk/nms/depts/mathematics/news/newsrecords/martelliercfunding.aspx Dr Dario Martelli, a Reader in the Theoretical Physics group in the Department of Mathematics at King's College London, has been awarded a prestigious £1,000,000 Starting Grant by the European Research Council (ERC). Mon, 01 Oct 2012 09:15:00 GMT http://www.kcl.ac.uk/nms/depts/mathematics/news/newsrecords/martelliercfunding.aspx http://www.kcl.ac.uk/nms/depts/mathematics/news/newsrecords/kassaeilectures.aspx Dr Payman Kassaei, Reader in Number Theory, has been invited to present a Lecture Series at the IHES (Institut des Hautes Études Scientifiques). Mon, 01 Oct 2012 09:07:00 GMT http://www.kcl.ac.uk/nms/depts/mathematics/news/newsrecords/kassaeilectures.aspx http://www.kcl.ac.uk/nms/depts/mathematics/news/newsrecords/wigmanjoins.aspx Dr Igor Wigman has recently joined the Department of Mathematics at King's College London as a Lecturer in the Number Theory group. Sun, 30 Sep 2012 14:49:00 GMT http://www.kcl.ac.uk/nms/depts/mathematics/news/newsrecords/wigmanjoins.aspx http://www.kcl.ac.uk/nms/depts/mathematics/news/newsrecords/pennanensemiplenary.aspx Professor Teemu Pennanen, a member of the Financial Mathematics group, at King's College London was invited to give a semi-plenary lecture on financial risk management at the 21st International Symposium of Mathematical Programming (ISMP 2012). Mon, 03 Sep 2012 16:12:00 GMT http://www.kcl.ac.uk/nms/depts/mathematics/news/newsrecords/pennanensemiplenary.aspx http://www.kcl.ac.uk/nms/depts/mathematics/news/newsrecords/riedlelmsgrant.aspx Dr Markus Riedle, a reader in the Financial Mathematics group at King's College London, has been awarded £2,260 by the London Mathematical Society to organise a workshop entitled Beijing-London Workshop on Stochastic Analysis. Mon, 03 Sep 2012 16:12:00 GMT http://www.kcl.ac.uk/nms/depts/mathematics/news/newsrecords/riedlelmsgrant.aspx http://www.kcl.ac.uk/nms/depts/mathematics/news/newsrecords/theoreticalphysicsGATIS.aspx The Theoretical Physics group in the Mathematics Department is taking part in the prestigious Marie Curie Initial Training Network (ITN) grant. Wed, 01 Aug 2012 12:36:00 GMT http://www.kcl.ac.uk/nms/depts/mathematics/news/newsrecords/theoreticalphysicsGATIS.aspx http://www.kcl.ac.uk/nms/depts/mathematics/news/newsrecords/tasterdaysuccess.aspx The Department of Mathematics hosted a Mathematics Taster Day on 29 June 2012. Wed, 01 Aug 2012 12:36:00 GMT http://www.kcl.ac.uk/nms/depts/mathematics/news/newsrecords/tasterdaysuccess.aspx http://www.kcl.ac.uk/nms/depts/mathematics/news/newsrecords/pushnitskiteachingexcellence.aspx Dr Alexander Pushnitski, Reader in the Department of Mathematics, has been named joint recipient of the King's College London Excellence in Teaching award for the School of Natural and Mathematical Sciences. Wed, 01 Aug 2012 12:36:00 GMT http://www.kcl.ac.uk/nms/depts/mathematics/news/newsrecords/pushnitskiteachingexcellence.aspx http://www.kcl.ac.uk/nms/depts/mathematics/news/newsrecords/pennanensummerschool.aspx Professor Teemu Pennanen, Head of the Financial Mathematics group, was invited to lecture at the International Summer School on 'Risk Management and Control'. Tue, 03 Jul 2012 09:31:00 GMT http://www.kcl.ac.uk/nms/depts/mathematics/news/newsrecords/pennanensummerschool.aspx http://www.kcl.ac.uk/nms/depts/mathematics/news/newsrecords/stringandgauge.aspx On 3 - 5 May 2012 over 70 researchers gathered at King's College London and City University London for a workshop titled "Maths of String and Gauge Theory". Tue, 03 Jul 2012 09:27:00 GMT http://www.kcl.ac.uk/nms/depts/mathematics/news/newsrecords/stringandgauge.aspx http://www.kcl.ac.uk/nms/depts/mathematics/news/newsrecords/constantineuropeancongress.aspx Professor Adrian Constantin is a plenary speaker at the 6th European Congress of Mathematics which is taking place in Krakow, Poland from 2 - 7 July 2012. Tue, 03 Jul 2012 09:27:00 GMT http://www.kcl.ac.uk/nms/depts/mathematics/news/newsrecords/constantineuropeancongress.aspx http://www.kcl.ac.uk/nms/depts/mathematics/news/newsrecords/riedleEPSRC.aspx Markus Riedle, a member of the Financial Mathematics group at King's College London, has been awarded £100,000 by EPSRC to support his research on probability theory in infinite dimensional spaces. Fri, 01 Jun 2012 12:47:00 GMT http://www.kcl.ac.uk/nms/depts/mathematics/news/newsrecords/riedleEPSRC.aspx http://www.kcl.ac.uk/nms/depts/mathematics/news/newsrecords/spackman2012.aspx Every year the Spackman prize in Mathematics is awarded to the winner of a mathematical competition. The 2012 event took place in March and winners have been announced. Fri, 01 Jun 2012 12:47:00 GMT http://www.kcl.ac.uk/nms/depts/mathematics/news/newsrecords/spackman2012.aspx http://www.kcl.ac.uk/nms/depts/mathematics/news/newsrecords/pennanenrisk.aspx Professor Teemu Pennanen recently presented at OptiRisk's Practical Asset and Liability Management Workshop. Fri, 01 Jun 2012 12:46:00 GMT http://www.kcl.ac.uk/nms/depts/mathematics/news/newsrecords/pennanenrisk.aspx http://www.kcl.ac.uk/nms/depts/mathematics/news/newsrecords/rogerstelegraphinterview.aspx Professor Alice Rogers was interviewed about gender equality in mathematics and her own career as a mathematician. Wed, 02 May 2012 12:21:00 GMT http://www.kcl.ac.uk/nms/depts/mathematics/news/newsrecords/rogerstelegraphinterview.aspx http://www.kcl.ac.uk/nms/depts/mathematics/news/newsrecords/leverhulmetrust.aspx King's College London has been awarded a grant from the Leverhulme Trust to support the research of Professor Fred Diamond, a member of the Number Theory group Wed, 02 May 2012 12:20:00 GMT http://www.kcl.ac.uk/nms/depts/mathematics/news/newsrecords/leverhulmetrust.aspx