Hamilton Prize 2015 (posted 23/11/2015)
UCD student Stephen Collins won the 2015 UCD Hamilton prize.
Stephen Collins receives his prize from Prof Daniel Spielman
On 16 October 2015, the best Mathematics students in ten of the Higher Education Institutions in Ireland were presented with Awards as part of the 2015 Hamilton Day activities. This date marks Hamilton’s life and his contribution to mathematics and the anniversary of when Hamilton scratched his formula for quaternion multiplication n Broome Bridge in Dublin. Other activities included a Masterclass and the annual Hamilton lecture, given by Professor Daniel Spielman of Yale University.
These events are kindly sponsored by Arup and the Irish Times.
Stephen Collins with head of school Prof Gary McGuire.