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Our research

With over 80 academic staff passionate about mathematics, the School of Mathematical Sciences is an exciting place to be for those who share our love of mathematical discovery.

Research in the School of Mathematical Sciences covers a broad range of key subjects in pure and applied mathematics, and is consolidated into research centres reflecting the School’s key strengths.

92% of our research is rated world-leading or internationally excellent (REF 2021). 

Find out more about our research by exploring the links below.

Our research centres

Centre for Combinatorics, Algebra and Number Theory

Strengths include applied mathematical areas, notably game theory in economics and combinatorial optimisation.
Centre for Combinatorics, Algebra and Number Theory

Centre for Complex Systems

One of the largest groups in the UK working on statistical mechanics aspects of dynamical systems and stochastic systems.
Centre for Complex Systems

Centre for Geometry, Analysis and Gravitation

A world-leading multidisciplinary research centre on geometric analysis, partial differential equations, topology and all aspects of gravitation.
Centre for Geometry, Analysis and Gravitation

Centre for Probability, Statistics and Data Science

Expertise includes Bayesian inference, modelling of spatio-temporal data, biostatistics and foundations of machine learning.
Centre for Probability, Statistics and Data Science

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