Find out about the latest maths news, announcements and stories at ANU.

A photo of Professor Mark Krumholz and Professor Andrew Hassell
Thursday, 01 Sep 2022
  • Research story

Two ANU researchers helping to develop faster and more powerful supercomputers and software that will power the technologies of tomorrow, have been awarded millions of dollars to advance their work as part of Australia's most prestigious research funding program.

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Michael Barnsley on the news holding a fern leaf
Tuesday, 10 May 2022
  • News

Michael Barnsley features in an immersive exhibition where 'traditional' art meets science and technology in Rockhampton.

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Tuesday, 15 Mar 2022
  • News

For 20 years, some of the best mathematicians in the world have tried, and failed, to solve a famously difficult algebra problem. Now, an ANU professor has found the solution. But he's not that bothered by all the fuss. So why did he do it? And why should we care?

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Tuesday, 01 Mar 2022
  • Research story

The award recognises research in the physical and biological sciences by outstanding Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander PhD students and early- and mid-career scientists.

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Friday, 11 Feb 2022
  • News

Eamonn O'Brien, who received the B.H. Neumann Prize while undertaking his PhD at ANU in 1987, was recently interviewed on "The Neumann Talk" podcast about his experience at ANU under the supervision of Professor Mike Newman.

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Thursday, 10 Feb 2022
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After two years without in-person graduations, MSI is proud to celebrate a new generation of mathematicians.

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Thursday, 27 Jan 2022
  • News

Physicists in the US briefly generated self-propagating nuclear fusion reactions in a lab. Professor Hole explains its implications for the future of nuclear fusion technology.

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Monday, 13 Dec 2021
  • Academic profile

The Gavin Brown Prize is recognises outstanding and innovative research in the Mathematical Sciences.

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Tuesday, 30 Nov 2021
  • Academic profile

Dr Xia Hua, who recently won a prestigious Eureka Prize for her mathematics research, used to hate maths. What she really loved was frogs. Which is lucky, because it’s the frogs that helped to get her here.

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