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Mathematicians are fascinated by the elegance and beauty of the ideas behind mathematical theories. Their personal stories are equally important and interesting as their discoveries.
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Words of Women in Mathematics in times of Corona•
June 18 2021, by Diletta MartinelliThe common narrative at the beginning of the pandemic last year, prompted by the global scale of the crisis, was that we were all on the same boat. Of course, we quickly realized that was not the case.Read article - Update
New, young researchers joining NETWORKS•
June 4 2021, by Michel MandjesAlthough the NETWORKS programme will continue till 2025, it somehow feels that we're entering the last phase.Read article - Update
Percolation game is online!•
May 21 2021, by Network PagesThe networks game is online and ready to be used! The goal of the game? To show how percolation works on a network created by the people participating in the game!Read article - Update
Brouwer medal to David Aldous••
May 7 2021, by Nicos StarreveldOn the 6th of April David Aldous received the Brouwer Medal 2020 for his contributions to probability theory.Read article - Article
How to Plan for a Pandemic? An interview with Hans Heesterbeek•
April 30 2021, by Ana-Maria Olteniceanu, Maurik Engelbert van Bevervoorde, Maurits Flos and Riccardo TorlainiProf. dr. ir. Hans Heesterbeek, one of the leading infectious disease epidemiologists in the Netherlands, is a busy man. Fortunately for us, Hans Heesterbeek had a gap in his schedule to yet again answer some questions, this time not asked by professional journalists, but by us, four students from the Technical University in Eindhoven.Read article