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Leeds researchers reinvent a classic tool for modern statistics
A new statistical simulator inspired by the famous Galton Board has been unveiled at Leeds during celebrations marking the 50th anniversary of the Leeds Annual Statistical Research (LASR) Workshops.
Leeds work on African storm forecasting wins Royal Meteorological Society award
Work improving the speed and reach of storm warnings across Africa has been recognised with a major award from the Royal Meteorological Society.
How big can a number get? Leeds academic’s new book tackles maths at its strangest
Some numbers are so large they cannot be written down, even if the entire universe were turned into a notebook.
Leeds statisticians propose a “nu” citation approach to measure researcher impact
Researchers at the University of Leeds have proposed a new citation index that could offer a more balanced measure of academic impact than existing metrics.
Leeds academic named Fellow of new national Academy for the Mathematical Sciences
A University of Leeds academic has become a Fellow of the Academy for the Mathematical Sciences, a new national body focused on applying mathematics to public life and policymaking.