Jezabel Curbelo (DMAT, IMTech) Reprinted with permission from El País (international edition), published on December 25, 2023, in the “Café y Teoremas” series. In 1923 Stability of a viscous liquid contained between two rotating cylinders was published, a revolutionary text written by mathematician and physicist Geoffrey Ingram Taylor (1886, London – 1975, Cambridge). The research […]
(GAPCOMB) and (DMAT/UPC, IMTech). Received on 13 December, 2023. From Biology to Economics, experiments play a crucial role across the sciences. In many cases one has a lot of freedom in how to design an experiment. How do you design it well? How do you make sure it is fair and efficient? For answers to
(Caltech). Thank you, Enrique, for your much too generous description of me and my contributions to science. This honorary doctorate from the Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya is of great significance to me. It honors, especially, my contributions to LIGO’s discovery of gravitational waves. For this reason, I regard myself as sharing it with the large
Professor Maria Bruna (University of Cambridge) will speak at the IMTECH Colloquium on Wednesday November 29 at 12h15 at Sala d’actes de la Facultat de Matemàtiques i Estadística (FME). Dr Maria Bruna is professor and Royal Society University Research Fellow at the Department of Applied Mathematics and Theoretical Physics at University of Cambridge, and Fellow
(UC3M), (EIO) and (EIO). Received on November 28, 2023. This academic year, the Facultat de Matemàtiques i Estadística (FME) is honoring the legacy of one of the most influential statisticians of all time, George E.P. Box (1919-2013). The keynote lecture of this dedication was delivered on September 14 by Professor G. Geoffrey Vining (see the
