Knots are everywhere: in the strings of our DNA, in the structure of super-strong materials, and in mathematics, where knots lurk behind all three-dimensional shapes. Graphs model social networks, transit […]
National Science Week 2025: Decoding the Universe – Exploring the unknown with nature’s hidden language Saturday August 16 from 12 – 4pmSunday August 17 from 12 – 4 pm To […]
Dijkstra’s algorithm is a classic algorithm for doing route planning. Given a starting location it finds shortest paths from to all other reachable locations using the greedy method. Not only […]
This is meant to be light mathematical entertainment, exploring simple yet unusual phenomena involving rational, irrational, transcendental numbers. We will also glean a few open problems. This event is part of a series […]
Starting from just a sheet of paper, by folding, stacking, crumpling, tearing, we shall explore a rich variety of phenomena, from magic tricks and geometry through elasticity and the traditional […]
International Day of Mathematics 2026: Mathematics and Hope Saturday March 14 from 12 – 4pmSunday March 15 from 12 – 4 pm To celebrate International Day of Mathematics, SMRI presents our Maths […]
Humans tend to be better at physics than at mathematics. When an apple falls from a tree, there are more people who can catch it — they sense physically how the apple moves — than people who can compute […]
#May12 #WomenInMaths #May12WIM Join us for an evening celebrating women in mathematics here at the University of Sydney. All welcome.Featuring talks from: Neda Khodabakhsh JonianiNalini JoshiMadeline NurcombePratibha PanwarAnd a special screening: […]
The Australian Probability Conference 2026 will bring together researchers in probability, stochastic processes, mathematical statistics, and their applications. We particularly encourage participation from HDR students and early career researchers. Location:University […]
We are excited to confirm the announcement that MERGA48 will be hosted by Western Sydney University on their beautiful Paramatta South Campus, chaired by Prof Catherine Attard, from Monday 6 […]
AMSI Winter School is an advanced training program for postgraduate students, early-career researchers, and industry professionals held annually around a central theme selected from emerging national and global research priorities […]
Join us for this two-day interdisciplinary forum grounded in the science of AI safety as explored in the International AI Safety Report, as we bring together people from across research, […]
