Joined January 2015
Congratulations to the UCS Hans Woyda team for their 27 - 20 win against the Cardinal Vaughan School! This puts them in the Plate Final!
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This week, the Lower School Mathematicians are celebrating Global Connectivity and exploring international mathematical methods! We have heard some brilliant student presentations including multiplication with chopsticks and Australian squaring!
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Every Thursday morning this term, aspiring Oxbridge Economists, Computer Scientists, Physicists and Engineers are undergoing Maths interview practice in the AKO Classroom! This week, students were tasked with sketching y=xsin(x) and y=sin(x^2)
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This week saw the FINAL of the Shell Team Maths Challenge! Five teams battled it out, hoping to lead their houses to victory! The results will be announced in next week's Lower School assembly!
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Congratulations to Haouxan, Samir, Jake and Yash who won the opening round of the Hans Woyda Mathematics Competition hosted at the City of London School for Girls.
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Big thanks to Dr Zangwill for his super interesting mathematics talk on Computability! A fascinating insight into this growing field of mathematics.
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Another great win for the UCS Hans Woyda team! A 37-11 win against Surbiton High School! Well done team!
A huge thank you to Dr Hammand, our visiting lecturer from UCL, who delivered hi lecture: 'Navigating Science through Mathematics'. A fascinating insight into some of the practical applicaitons of mathematics.
Congratulations to the Hans Woyda team who yesterday beat Cardinal Vaughan by 15 points!
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Congratulations to the UCS Hans Woyda team who tied their first competition of the year against Highgate!
Enrichment week for Maths has concluded with a team maths challenge for Shell. Competition is fierce as the houses battle it out for podium positions. The results will be announced next week!
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Next week, all Entry and Shell students will be participating in the national Junior Maths Challenge - good luck to all involved!
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We are excited to hear from LSE lecturer Dr Katirzoglou on Thursday, who will deliver her lecture to UCS students: The Riemann Integral and the Fundamental Theorem of Calculus. All are welcome to attend!
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Next week is mathematics and science enrichment week! We are very much looking forward to Associate Fellow of LSE, Dr Katirzoglou deliver her lecture “Riemann Integral and the Fundamental Theorem of Calculus” on Thursday at 16.30 over Zoom!
What is maths good for? Mr. Armitage provides a fascinating look into the subject, beginning with a tale of some of the earlier discoveries by @OldGowers Sir. Roger Penrose & how maths can be applied to everyday life. More videos like this to follow! youtu.be/oz835PmU8XI
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Even during lockdown, our Transitus Further Mathematicians are busy with Cambridge entrance-standard STEP questions. Working through the problems at home, students add solutions to the virtual mini-whiteboards. A great way to connect with the class and their calculations!
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Why Does Rudolph Have A Shiny Nose?! From the unfairness of voting on TV shows to how Santa gets down so many narrow chimneys, Chris Budd take a mathematical look at the traditions of Christmas. youtube.com/watch?v=cbNVfbcW…
Scaling the Maths of Life - Michael Bonsall Michael Bonsall explores how we can use mathematics to link between scales of organisation in biology, delving in to developmental biology, ecology and neurosciences. youtube.com/watch?v=SDuvH3Vu…
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The online mathematics partnership between UCS (Upper Remove students) and Holy Trinity (Year 6 students) has had a brilliant start, with fun being had on both sides.
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