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16 October 2023

Hamilton Lecture 2023 ‘How surprisingly intricate are random structures?’

Professor Wendelin Werner, University of Cambridge, will deliver the 2023 Royal Irish Academy Hamilton Lecture.

Science Committees, Physical, Chemical and Mathematical Sciences Committee, Hamilton Day
01 March 2023

Hamilton Day Lecture 2022

We are delighted to announce that our 2022 Annual Hamilton lecture that was postponed will now take place online on Wednesday, 1 March 2023.

Physical, Chemical and Mathematical Sciences Committee, Hamilton Day
01 March 2023

CANCELLED: In Conversation with the RIA Hamilton lecturer

This event has been cancelled.

Physical, Chemical and Mathematical Sciences Committee, Hamilton Day
15 October 2021

Hamilton Lecture 2021: Glimpses into Hyperbolic geometry

Join us to watch Caroline Series, Emeritus Professor of Mathematics at the University of Warwick present the 2021 Hamilton Lecture.

Science Committees, Physical, Chemical and Mathematical Sciences Committee, Hamilton Day
16 October 2020

Hamilton Lecture 2020: The Cosmic Distance Ladder

Join us online to watch Professor Terence Tao of University of California, Los Angeles deliver the Hamilton Lecture 2020.

Science Committees, Physical, Chemical and Mathematical Sciences Committee, Hamilton Day
16 October 2019

Hamilton Lecture 2019: Parties, doughnuts and colouring: some problems in graph theory

Professor Maria Chudnovsky, Princeton University will deliver lecture to celebrate Hamilton's contribution to mathematics.

Physical, Chemical and Mathematical Sciences Committee, Hamilton Day, Public Lecture
16 October 2018

Hamilton Lecture 2018 - On coin tosses, atoms and forest fires

To celebrate William Rowan Hamilton's life and contribution to mathematics, we present the annual Hamilton Lecture given by Professor Martin Hairer (Imperial College London).

Membership, Physical, Chemical and Mathematical Sciences Committee, Hamilton Day, Public Lecture
25 January 2018

‘Design, disasters and development’

Public lecture by Jo da Silva OBE, winner of The Institution of Structural Engineers’ 2017 Gold Medal.

Science Committees, Hamilton Day, Public Lecture
16 October 2017

Cancelled: Hamilton Day Lecture 2017: Random mountains and random distances

Please note the Hamilton Day Lecture has been cancelled due to hurricane Ophelia.

Science Committees, Physical, Chemical and Mathematical Sciences Committee, Hamilton Day, Public Lecture
16 October 2017

Cancelled: Hamilton Day Public Discussion

Please note that due to Hurricane Ophelia this event has been cancelled.

Science Committees, Physical, Chemical and Mathematical Sciences Committee, Public Lecture, Hamilton Day

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