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#01 Directing the INI: an interview with Professor David Abrahams
In this inaugural podcast, INI Director David Abrahams speaks about his role at the Institute, reflects on his first two-and-a-half years in the post and looks forward to the...
Collection: Living Proof - the Isaac Newton Institute podcast
Institution: Isaac Newton Institute for Mathematical Sciences
Created: Tue 26 Mar 2019
#06 Mathematikum: an interview with Professor Martin Buhmann
In episode #6 we welcome Professor Martin Buhmann (Giessen) of the "Approximation, sampling and compression in data science" programme to speak about the Giessen-based...
Collection: Living Proof - the Isaac Newton Institute podcast
Institution: Isaac Newton Institute for Mathematical Sciences
Created: Tue 23 Apr 2019
#07 The realities of academic life: an interview with Professor Irene Fonseca
In episode #7 we speak to Professor Irene Fonseca, Director of Carnegie Mellon's Center for Nonlinear Analysis and Kirk Distinguished Visiting Fellow for INI's "Mathematical...
Collection: Living Proof - the Isaac Newton Institute podcast
Institution: Isaac Newton Institute for Mathematical Sciences
Created: Fri 17 May 2019
#08 Interdisciplinary excitement: an interview with Professor Xian Chen
Episode #8 sees the podcast speak to Professor Xian Chen of the "Mathematical design of new materials" programme. A brief chat recorded in-between seminar talks, subjects touched...
Collection: Living Proof - the Isaac Newton Institute podcast
Institution: Isaac Newton Institute for Mathematical Sciences
Created: Fri 17 May 2019
#09 “The beauty of results”: an interview with Professor Svitlana Mayboroda
Episode #9 welcomes Professor Svitlana Mayboroda to the podcast. The Kirk Distinguished Visiting Fellow (https://www.newton.ac.uk/about/fellowships/kirk) for the "Approximation,...
Collection: Living Proof - the Isaac Newton Institute podcast
Institution: Isaac Newton Institute for Mathematical Sciences
Created: Mon 24 Jun 2019
10000 YouTube Subscribers and Wisdom of the Crowds
QED Gold: Originally uploaded 12th June 2011
Competition is over I'm afraid, but you may still like to play.
Here's a photo of the jar: http://tumblr.com/xqt2yusc39
Collection: Quite Easily Done
Institution: Department of Applied Maths and Theoretical Physics
Created: Mon 31 Oct 2011
#10 “Bringing the changes we want in Africa”: an interview with Dr Bubacarr Bah
In episode #10 Dr Bubacarr Bah of the African Institute for Mathematical Sciences in Cape Town (https://aims.ac.za/) shares with us his thoughts on compressive sampling and its...
Collection: Living Proof - the Isaac Newton Institute podcast
Institution: Isaac Newton Institute for Mathematical Sciences
Created: Mon 24 Jun 2019
#11 Tour de France Special: an interview with Professor David Abrahams
As the Tour de France 2019 enters its final stages, Dan Aspel sits down with lifelong cycling fan (and INI Director) Professor David Abrahams to exchange various informed (David)...
Collection: Living Proof - the Isaac Newton Institute podcast
Institution: Isaac Newton Institute for Mathematical Sciences
Created: Fri 26 Jul 2019
#12 Investigating the Wiener-Hopf technique: an interview with Dr Anastasia Kisil
In this episode of the podcast, Dan Aspel speaks to Dr Anastasia Kisil (Cambridge), co-organiser of the "Bringing pure and applied analysis together via the Wiener-Hopf technique,...
Collection: Living Proof - the Isaac Newton Institute podcast
Institution: Isaac Newton Institute for Mathematical Sciences
Created: Fri 16 Aug 2019
#13 When mathematicians and environmental scientists meet: an interview with Professor Paula Harrison and Dr Martine...
An environmental sciences-themed discussion with Professor Paula Harrison (CEH) and Dr Martine Barons (Warwick).
Collection: Living Proof - the Isaac Newton Institute podcast
Institution: Isaac Newton Institute for Mathematical Sciences
Created: Fri 16 Aug 2019
#16 Life in “a harmonic universe”: an interview with Tamara Kokilashvili
Featuring Georgian-born pianist and mathematical enthusiast, Tamara Kokilashvili.
Collection: Living Proof - the Isaac Newton Institute podcast
Institution: Isaac Newton Institute for Mathematical Sciences
Created: Fri 18 Oct 2019
#17 Running the numbers: an interview with Dr Tony Hill
Featuring mathematician and long-distance running enthusiast Dr Tony Hill.
Collection: Living Proof - the Isaac Newton Institute podcast
Institution: Isaac Newton Institute for Mathematical Sciences
Created: Fri 18 Oct 2019
#19 Asking for “a lot of money and a lot of time”: an interview with Professor Liz Mansfield
Professor Liz Mansfield, co-organiser of the "Geometry, compatibility and structure preservation in computational differential equations" programme, discusses its inception and...
Collection: Living Proof - the Isaac Newton Institute podcast
Institution: Isaac Newton Institute for Mathematical Sciences
Created: Thu 21 Nov 2019
#20 “On the nature of mathematical joy”, with Professor Liz Mansfield
Elizabeth Mansfield discusses the "seven levels of mathematical joy" based on her mathematical travels.
Collection: Living Proof - the Isaac Newton Institute podcast
Institution: Isaac Newton Institute for Mathematical Sciences
Created: Thu 21 Nov 2019
#22 The mathematical models of COVID-19 (part 1), with Dr Kit Yates
In this episode we speak to Dr Kit Yates about the maths behind the models of COVID-19 that are being used to guide policy of the control of the pandemic.
[episode recorded 28...
Collection: Living Proof - the Isaac Newton Institute podcast
Institution: Isaac Newton Institute for Mathematical Sciences
Created: Mon 3 Aug 2020
#23 The mathematical models of COVID-19 (part 2), with Dr Robin Thompson
In this episode we speak to Dr Robin Thompson about how data is being used to inform the mathematical models behind the models of COVID-19.
(episode recorded on 29 April 2020)
Collection: Living Proof - the Isaac Newton Institute podcast
Institution: Isaac Newton Institute for Mathematical Sciences
Created: Mon 3 Aug 2020
#26 “Maths masterclass tutorials”: an announcement from Simon Singh
Simon Singh tells the podcast all about the new, free "Maths Masterclass Tutorials" initiative. Apply by 09 October 2020!
Collection: Living Proof - the Isaac Newton Institute podcast
Institution: Isaac Newton Institute for Mathematical Sciences
Created: Mon 5 Oct 2020
28 Minutes Later - The Maths of Zombies
So, to survive a zombie attack you need to run. In the long term we need a fortified society, but if the barricades fall we need to reduce the speed of infection, slow them down,...
Collection: Quite Easily Done
Institution: Department of Applied Maths and Theoretical Physics
Created: Wed 26 Oct 2011
#28 Twenty-seven years of progress: an interview with Professor Valerie Isham
Valerie Isham joins Dan and Ciara to discuss nearly 30 years of involvement in INI actiivities, from 1993's "Epidemic Models" to the present day.
Collection: Living Proof - the Isaac Newton Institute podcast
Institution: Isaac Newton Institute for Mathematical Sciences
Created: Mon 30 Nov 2020
#29 All about Plus magazine, with Marianne Freiberger and Rachel Thomas
In episode #29 Dan Aspel speaks to Dr Marianne Freiberger and Rachel Thomas of Plus magazine about spreading a love of mathematics, and a new collaborative relationship with INI.
Collection: Living Proof - the Isaac Newton Institute podcast
Institution: Isaac Newton Institute for Mathematical Sciences
Created: Fri 26 Feb 2021