Team GB had a sensational summer at the 2016 Rio Olympics, bringing home a total of 12 cycling medals, double that of any other nation. This success is not only down to having the best riders in the world, but also because they ride the best bikes in the world. Having the best equipment is […]
How to get the most from your undergraduate work experience, including advice from goal setting to fitting in at the office
Pi Day is celebrated around the world on the 14th of March each year. The reason for this is that the 14th March is written in the U.S. as 3.14 – the first three digits of . While Pi Day might be a human invention, it is also a wonderful excuse to learn more about […]
“…between 2012 and 2017 the demand for Big Data staff is predicted to grow by between 13% and 23% each year…” More data is being stored and generated than ever before. Every time you send an e-mail, pay by credit card, visit the doctor or even switch on your smartphone you are generating data. In […]
The IMA MathsCareers team will be running the Foam Cube Challenge at The Big Bang Fair 2018
Pi (π) is the first number we learn about at school where we can’t write it as an exact decimal – it is a mysterious number which has digits which go on forever and has fascinated people for thousands of years.
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Staying safe with the help of mathematics Would you ever choose to travel in a driverless car, or cross a road containing cars driven by computers? You would need to feel fully confident that driverless vehicles can safely deal with every possible scenario. A driverless car needs to make the right decisions on a morning […]
Saving lives with the help of mathematics One in two people in the UK will be diagnosed with cancer in their lifetime. Consequently, cancer treatment is expected to cost the NHS £13.2 billion by 2021, and so there is an urgent need to develop novel and effective therapies to cope with these demands. One of […]
Searching the universe with the help of mathematics If extra-terrestrial life exists somewhere in the universe, then how can we find it? Aliens are unlikely to make a visit to earth, given the large distances involved, but they could be transmitting messages across the universe. Astronomers pick up radio waves from outer space all the […]
EDF Energy is one of the UK’s largest energy companies and largest producer of low-carbon electricity. They generate around one fifth of the UK’s electricity and employ around 15,000 people in the UK.
As the country’s central bank, the Bank of England plays a fundamental role in the UK economy – ensuring monetary stability and contributing to financial stability. Their work has an impact on the entire nation.
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