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Latest opportunities (2021)
The word problem for inverse monoids and membership problems in groups (GRAYR_U21EPSCI)
Combinatorial algebra is the study of infinite algebraic objects like groups, and more generally monoids, defined in terms of a generating set, and a set of...
Ocean circulations and exoplanet climates (STEVENSS_U21EPSCI)
The science of extrasolar planets has matured since the first giant exoplanets were discovered in 1995, with potentially habitable terrestrial planets being...
Quantification of uncertainties in fluid-structure interactions (KOROBKINA_U21EPSCI)
Mathematical and computer models are used to investigate physical, engineering, biological and social processes, as well as to predict them and optimise their...
Wave turbulence in discrete nonlinear dispersive systems (PROMENTD_U21EPSCI)
The theory of wave turbulence describes the equilibrium and out-of-equilibrium states of continuous systems possessing a large number of dispersive...
Two-Dimensional Chiral Quantum Fluids (SALMANH_U21EPSCI)
Quantum fluids are fluids that are governed by the laws of quantum mechanics. Under suitable conditions, these fluids can give rise to superfluidity where the...
Curating Climate Change: Collecting and Displaying Ecological Crisis in UK Museums (WADE-U21AHRCCDP)
This AHRC-funded Collaborative Doctoral Partnership project will develop significant insight into the different approaches UK museums are taking to curating...