Pure Mathematics (PhD/MPhil)
Cardiff University
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PhD/DPhil - Doctor of Philosophy

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OCT-26

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PhD/DPhil - Doctor of Philosophy

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PhD/DPhil - Doctor of Philosophy

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Cathays Park Campus

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PhD/DPhil - Doctor of Philosophy

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Cathays Park Campus

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PhD/DPhil - Doctor of Philosophy

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Cathays Park Campus

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PhD/DPhil - Doctor of Philosophy

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Cathays Park Campus

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5 Years

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The following specialisations are available within this research area: Ordinary and partial differential equations Functional analysis Analytical and computational spectral theory Quantum mechanics Number theory and its applications Mathematical physics Operator algebras and Noncommutative Geometry Algebraic geometry Algebraic topology K-theory Combinatorics Quantum field theory and statistical mechanics Conformal field theory and vertex operator algebras Three research networks have been ...Read more

The following specialisations are available within this research area: Ordinary and partial differential equations Functional analysis Analytical and computational spectral theory Quantum mechanics Number theory and its applications Mathematical physics Operator algebras and Noncommutative Geometry Algebraic geometry Algebraic topology K-theory Combinatorics Quantum field theory and statistical mechanics Conformal field theory and vertex operator algebras Three research networks have been coordinated from Cardiff: the EU-TMR Network on Non-Commutative Geometry the EPSRC Network on Algebraic Geometry, Boundary Conformal Field Theory and Non- Commutative Geometry the EPSRC Network on Spectral Theory (jointly with a group from the School of Computer Science).

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Cardiff University
Park Place Cardiff CF10 3AT United Kingdom
Nearest train station: Cathays  0.1 miles away
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