Check below for Maths Week 2023 events!
This is a hybrid festival, please be sure to check the location, time and dates of all events before booking.
Hamilton walk
Dunsink Observatory Castleknock, Dublin 15Join us for the Hamilton Walk, open to the general public, for a magical journey retracing Hamilton’s steps and celebrating his mathematical leap! The walk commemorates Hamilton's famous creation of a strange new number system, called Quaternions, on the banks of the Royal Canal in Dublin on October 16, 1843. Quaternions now play a fundamental
Royal Irish Academy Hamilton Day lecture
Royal Irish Academy Royal Irish Academy, 19 Dawson St, Dublin, DublinJoin the Royal Irish Academy team for Hamilton Day on 16th October with Speaker Professor Wendelin Werner. A Rouse Ball Professor of Mathematics, University of Cambridge, UK, for a session on "How surprisingly intricate are random structures?". Through this lecture, he will discuss how objects chosen randomly from a multitude of possibilities can exhibit unexpected
Instituto Cervantes -Maths and magic: an inseparable binomial
Instituto Cervantes (Dublín) - Auditórium Lincoln House, 6-16 Lincoln Place, Dublin, DublinJoin us for a captivating mathematical show hosted by Instituto Cervantes tailor-made for Spanish secondary school students from October 17th to 19th. Delve into the fascinating world of mathematics, exploring its ubiquitous presence, from practical applications such as cryptography to mesmerizing tricks involving numbers, cards, and ropes. Renowned mathematician and magician, Dr. Fernando Blasco, will
Instituto Cervantes -Maths and magic: an inseparable binomial
Instituto Cervantes (Dublín) - Auditórium Lincoln House, 6-16 Lincoln Place, Dublin, DublinJoin us for a captivating mathematical show hosted by Instituto Cervantes tailor-made for General public from October 18th from 4:30 pm to 6 pm. Delve into the fascinating world of mathematics, exploring its ubiquitous presence, from practical applications such as cryptography to mesmerizing tricks involving numbers, cards, and ropes. Renowned mathematician and magician, Dr. Fernando