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World-leading and internationally recognised the Pure Mathematics section conducts research at the highest level in varied areas including geometry, analysis, algebra and number theory.

Pure Mathematics Section

People

Pure Mathematics Section compromises of permanent academic staff, postdoctoral researchers, Junior Research and Chapman Fellowships and a large number of postgraduate PhD and MSc students.

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Research

The research interests of members of the Pure Mathematics Section span a wide range of topics, including: algebra and algebraic combinatorics, analysis and probability, stochastic analysis, geometry, number theory and algebraic geometry.

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Seminars and Events

Pure Mathematics Section runs numerous weekly seminars in each of the core areas as well as hosting international workshops and conferences. It also promotes interdisciplinary and across university collaboration in form of seminars.

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Postgraduate and Postdoctoral opportunities

MSc in Pure Mathematics

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PhD in Pure Mathematics

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Postdoctoral opportunities

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Head of Section

Paolo Cascini
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