The Mathematics Journeys (JM) is an event organized by the Nucleus of Students of Mathematics at Instituto Superior Técnico (NMATH-IST). Its third edition will take

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MOOC Lab at IST-Lisboa

A workshop dedicated to the production and design of online learning contents for the courses will take place at Técnico Lisboa, on the 10th an

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Mathematics Department of IST

The mathematics department of Instituto Superior Técnico (IST) is an active member of the ECMI network, and it is an ECMI teaching center. The mathematics

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Summer School in Mathematics at the Eötvös Loránd University (ELTE Budapest)

The Institute of Mathematics of the Eötvös University is organizing a one week long summer school in mathematics entitled “Higher mathematics through problem solving”. Although

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Multivariate stable distributions in finance

My name is Szabolcs Majoros. I am from Hungary, studying Actuarial and Financial Mathematics (MSc) at Eötvös Loránd University and I wrote a paper about

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ECMI 2018 CONFERENCE: BUDAPEST, 18-22 June 2018

The next conference of ECMI will be held in Budapest between 18 and 22 June 2018. The conference will be organized by the János Bolyai

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Why do bubbles in Guinness go down?

With St. Patrick’s Day fast approaching, it is the best time to recall some interesting physics associated with Ireland’s favourite drink, Guinness. Anyone who has

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The rise and (potential) fall of Leicester City

Depending on one’s political outlook, 2016 may be remembered for all the wrong reasons. Yet before all the doom and gloom of Brexit, Trump etc.

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A new approach to understanding human behaviour

My name is Susan Fennell and I am a first year PhD student. My area of research is social psychology, the study of how a

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How do they do it in other countries? Industrial and academic collaborations that is!

Simon Kaar For the individual, the pros of working in an academic setting are that you get to ask your own questions, questions that are

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