# Current News

News from the School of Mathematics and Statistics.

The 2015 Sydney University Mathematical Society Problem Competition was held this month, and UNSW students swept half of the prize pool. Our students Terence Harris, Paulus Sujono, and Matthew Di...

How do first year maths students evaluate the integral $I = \displaystyle\int \frac{x}{\sqrt{x^2 - 1}} \,dx$? A good idea is to use a substitution. But which substitution? Some options are \$x...

We are absolutely thrilled to report that for the fourth consecutive year, UNSW Mathematics and Statistics has ranked exclusively first in Australia in the Academic Ranking of World Universities (...

Articles across the mainstream media have appeared today, referencing a research project by Thomas Britz and ecologists from UNSW BEES and University of Tasmania. The project proposes to re-introduce...

Applications are now open for Faculty of Science Vacation Scholarships, School of Mathematics and Statistics Vacation Scholarships, and AMSI Vacation Scholarships. The UNSW Faculty of Science invites...

Professor David Warton delivered the Professorial Inaugural Lecture to a large crowd at UNSW on Tuesday night. Around 150 people assembled in the Chancellery’s Council Chamber to listen to Professor...

Yesterday morning a gathering of School members held a morning tea to farewell Dr Bill McKee, who has been a Visiting Fellow in the School since 2003. Dr McKee completed a BSc (Hons) at Adelaide...