A university without a real mathematics department is not a university.
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Orsola Rath Spivack
5 years ago
Department of Applied Mathematics and Theoretical Physics, University of Cambridge
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Dirk Hermans
5 years ago
Extremely short-sighted.
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Christos Aravanis
5 years ago
Save maths at Leicester!
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Scott Thomas Bee
5 years ago
Without pure mathematics, there is no new applied mathematics. This is so short sighted! Please reconsider this foolish decision.
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Sara Jabbari
5 years ago
University of Birmingham
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Joel Haddley
5 years ago
University of Liverpool
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Alan Sokal
5 years ago
University College London
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John Mcnamara
5 years ago
As others have said, how can an institution without a proper maths dept call itself a university.
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Pieter Blue
5 years ago
University of Edinburgh
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Terry Griggs
5 years ago
How can an institution without a proper Mathematics Department really call itself a university?
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Dr Ulrik Buchholtz
5 years ago
I can't believe this still needs to be said, but you cannot have the applications of mathematics without vibrant and active research activities and research-based teaching in pure mathematics.
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Bjorn Stinner
5 years ago
University of Warwick
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Klaus Schmidt
5 years ago
Research and graduate education in mathematics is an absolute necessity for any university claiming excellence in science.
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David Lewis
5 years ago
University of Liverpool (Maths)
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Michel van Garrel
5 years ago
Save Pure Maths.
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Harvey Rose
5 years ago
The University of Leicester is a major long-standing institution in the UK and so should have a 'proper' maths dept, ie one with all sections covered including Pure
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Sara Kalvala
5 years ago
A centre for excellence in an increasingly important subject, it's madness to jeopardise it.
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Jonathan Weinberger
5 years ago
Pure maths is essential science
(J. Weinberger, TU Darmstadt)
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Luca Seemungal
5 years ago
Absolutely bizarre decision - pure maths has literally driven the 21st Century. Leicester should not set such a dangerous precedent.
A university without a real mathematics department is not a university.
Department of Applied Mathematics and Theoretical Physics, University of Cambridge
Extremely short-sighted.
Save maths at Leicester!
Without pure mathematics, there is no new applied mathematics. This is so short sighted! Please reconsider this foolish decision.
University of Birmingham
University of Liverpool
University College London
As others have said, how can an institution without a proper maths dept call itself a university.
University of Edinburgh
How can an institution without a proper Mathematics Department really call itself a university?
I can't believe this still needs to be said, but you cannot have the applications of mathematics without vibrant and active research activities and research-based teaching in pure mathematics.
University of Warwick
Research and graduate education in mathematics is an absolute necessity for any university claiming excellence in science.
University of Liverpool (Maths)
Save Pure Maths.
The University of Leicester is a major long-standing institution in the UK and so should have a 'proper' maths dept, ie one with all sections covered including Pure
A centre for excellence in an increasingly important subject, it's madness to jeopardise it.
Pure maths is essential science (J. Weinberger, TU Darmstadt)
Absolutely bizarre decision - pure maths has literally driven the 21st Century. Leicester should not set such a dangerous precedent.