The Society's Charter, Statutes, and By-Laws are currently under review, and draft proposals for amendments have been sent to Members for their comments.
Comments can be made either on the consultation blog which has been set up for the purpose, or by email direct to charter@lms.ac.uk.
The mathematical sciences community welcomes this report, which clearly demonstrates the importance of mathematics and its impact across an exceptionally wide range of disciplines, technologies and industries.
Professor Sir John Ball FRS (University of Oxford) past-President (1996-1998) of the London Mathematical Society has received the 2018 King Faisal International Prize (Science). The Society extends its congratulations to Sir John on receiving this award. The Prize is awarded by the King Faisal Foundation and the Science subcategories cover a range of disciplines, alternating between physics, chemistry, biology and mathematics, with the Prize for Science first awarded in 1984.
Deadline: 3 February 2025, 23:59 (GMT)
Funding of approximately £16k-20k will be available to support the symposium provided by the University of Sheffield’s School of Mathematical and Physical Sciences, the LMS, the International Centre for Mathematical Sciences (ICMS) and the Isaac Newton Institute (INI).
Alison Etheridge, Professor of Probability, University of Oxford, and President, Academy for the Mathematical Sciences, has been appointed Dame Commander (DBE) in the 2025 New Year Honours for services to the mathematical sciences.
Registration is now open for the joint British Mathematics Colloquium (BMC) & British Applied Mathematics Colloquium (BAMC). This takes place from mid-day 23 June to mid-day 26 June (2025) at the University of Exeter.