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Reactive Flow in Shear

Contact Name Prof. Richard Katz
Contact Email richard.katz@earth.ox.ac.uk
Department Dept. of Earth Sciences, Oxford
Period of the Project Minimum of 10 weeks
Project Open to Part II, Part III students
Brief Description of the Project See attached file.
Skills Required The successful applicant for this studentship need not have any background in Earth Sciences, but will have achieved excellent results in courses on continuum mechanics and partial differential equations. Importantly, the student should be a keen and creative problem solver. Self-motivation and independence are key selection criteria

Von Neumann Techniques in C* algebras

Contact Name Prof. Stuart White
Contact Email stuart.white@glasgow.ac.uk
Department School of Mathematics, University of Glasgow
Period of the Project 1 July - 23 August
Project Open to Part III students
Brief Description of the Project The School of Mathematics and Statistics at the University of Glasgow seeks to recruit three highly talented undergraduate students going into the final year of an integrated masters degree (or at an equivalent stage) in mathematics (or a related joint or combined degree) to work on an 8-week summer project as part of the EPSRC grant "von Neumann techniques in C*-algebras". The project will take place from Monday 1st July 2019 until Friday 23rd August 2019 and its primary aim is to give students an opportunity to gain first hand experience of mathematical research. To apply, students should send the application materials details in the further details document below to stuart.white@glasgow.ac.uk by the deadline of 13:00 on Friday 15th March 2019. More information can be found in the FurtherDetails, and JobDescription documents, and informal queries can be sent to samuel.evington@glasgow.ac.uk.