Events Archive - 2011
The next in our popular series of Professional Development Short Courses for high school mathematics teachers will be held on the morning of Friday 25th November. The course consists of two one-hour seminars separated by morning tea.SeminarsVectors...> read more
Speaker: David Angell (UNSW) Can you take a pack of cards and shuffle it in such a way that it returns to its original arrangement? Can you cycle through a pack of cards? Come and find out. Bring your own pack of cards if you wish. For further...> read more
Statistical Methods for Research Workers - 2011In many disciplines researchers wishing to publish are asked to provide a statistical analysis. Reviewers are often specific about what statistical measures they want included. Why wasn't an ANOVA done...> read more
Open Educational Resources: Creation, Management and Evaluation presented by Dr. Chris Tisdell, School of Mathematics and Statistics.The rationale of Open Educational Resources (OER) is to "champion the sharing of knowledge worldwide to increase...> read more
The 2011 Mahler Lecturer, Peter Sarnak, will give a public lecture at UNSW on 25 August 2011 entitled "Chaos, quantum mechanics and number theory". The abstract is available from the School's Seminars webpage.The Mahler lectures are a biennial...> read more
How to Earn a Million Dollars Speaker: Peter Brown (UNSW) In 2000 the Clay Mathematical Institute offered a prize of $1 million dollars for a correct solution of the Riemann Hypothesis. This problem remains one of the greatest unsolved problems in...> read more
The Human Face of Data Analytics –What you need to know for business survival and success.
You are invited to attend a breakfast briefing on how modern analytics methods apply to almost all business applications, functions and industries.In today's...> read more
The next Girls Do The Maths workshop will be held on Friday 20th May 2011. This is a workshop for female high school students in years 11 and 12 who enjoy mathematics and would like to learn more about the wide range of jobs where mathematics and...> read more
30 participants joined this workshop, which was held on 5 and 6 May 2011 at UNSW. The aim of the workshop was to foster interactions between specialists in analytic and probabilistic methods in differential geometry and the theory of partial...> read more