Maths on the Move

James Fergusson discusses artificial intelligence and data-intensive science, including how mathematical and computational approaches help researchers learn from complex datasets. The conversation connects research practice with the training needed to work across scientific disciplines.

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Ulrich Sperhake and Seppe Staelens explain hypothetical boson stars and how researchers use mathematical modelling to investigate them. The discussion connects these unusual compact objects to black holes, gravity and gravitational-wave observations.

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Holly Krieger discusses arithmetic dynamics: how repeatedly applying simple mathematical rules connects number theory with dynamical systems. The conversation explores the patterns and difficult questions that arise when numbers and iteration meet, providing an accessible route into an active area of mathematical research.

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