We carry out research of world class excellence spanning topics in Pure Mathematics and Mathematical Statistics (at DPMMS), and Applied Mathematics and Theoretical Physics (at DAMTP).
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Gary Gibbons, Professor of Theoretical Physics at the Department of Applied Mathematics and Theoretical Physics, was awarded the prize for his part in "turning black holes into windows onto the deepest laws of nature."
Professor Jason Miller (DPMMS) has been elected as a Fellow of the Royal Society. The honour recognises Miller's work on probability, in particular the study of random geometry.
Hannah Fry announced as Professor of the Public Understanding of Mathematics
Hannah Fry will join the Department of Applied Mathematics and Theoretical Physics on 1 January 2025 as Cambridge's first Professor of the Public Understanding of Mathematics.
