Opportunities for harnessing mathematics

669 views · Published 9 August 2017 · 46:41 · Indexed 14 November 2026

Channel: The Royal Society · 2017 · Science & Technology

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Panel - Dr Robert Leese, The Smith Institute for Industrial Mathematics and System Engineering; Dr Malcolm Skingle, GSK; Professor Andrew Randewich, AWE and Dr Mark Taylor, Dyson

Industrial mathematics is of significant importance to the UK economy, cutting across many high-value industry sectors, including engineering, finance, defence, life sciences and even sports and entertainment. The conference, Mathematics for the modern economy, bridged the gap between the UK’s expertise in industrial mathematics and those who apply it, whether in industry, government or other academic disciplines.

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