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John Haigh with his wife and granddaughter

Obituary: John Haigh

29 March 2021

An obituary for John Haigh, a Reader in Mathematics and expert in probability.


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Sussex set to celebrate LGBTQ+STEM Day with online event

2 November 2020

The University of Sussex is celebrating LGBTQ+STEM Day with a special online event on 18 November.


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Working from home is more effective than keeping kids off school in tackling Covid – new study

20 August 2020

A new study from University of Sussex mathematicians shows that working from home is more effective than keeping kids off school in tackling Covid-19.


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Using techniques learnt in astrophysics, researchers can now forecast drought up to ten weeks ahead

21 July 2020

Researchers at the University of Sussex have developed a system which can accurately predict a period of drought in East Africa up to ten weeks ahead.


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Four outstanding students celebrate winning MacQuitty Prize

16 July 2020

An unprecedented number of students will benefit from the generosity of a Sussex alumnus after achieving exceptional final results.


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Mathematicians warn of risk of complacency over herd immunity levels needed to halt Covid-19 pandemic

16 July 2020

University of Sussex mathematicians have warned about the risk of complacency over the level of ‘herd immunity’ required to stem the Covid pandemic.


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Obituary: Steve Rogers

22 June 2020

The School of Mathematical and Physical Sciences technician spent 42 years at Sussex and was instrumental in the University’s local outreach work.


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Obituary: Peter John Bushell

4 June 2020

The mathematics professor spent 37 years at Sussex and was the founding Dean of the School of Mathematical Sciences.


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An imminent lifting of Coronavirus lockdown not significantly more deadly than extending it by weeks

2 May 2020

Lifting the UK lockdown in two weeks would result in similar number of deaths in a second wave as if quarantine was extended to the middle of summer.


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Understanding the mathematics of a pandemic

29 April 2020

A University of Sussex academic will explain the mathematics behind the Government’s Coronavirus response in a special online public lecture.


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