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Nira Chamberlain: "You don't need anybody’s permission to be a great mathematician"
Nira Chamberlain is a mathematical modelling consultant. He talks about:
His career (at time 0:10)
The skills mathematical consultants need (1:37)
Professional bodies and Chartered status (2:22)
Doing a part-time PhD and working the “Nairobi shift” (3:53)
The obstacles he has faced (5:03)
the joys of being a professional mathematician (6:42)
More information, worksheets and other resources for the undergraduate mathematics curriculum: www.beingamathematician.org
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Nira Chamberlain is a mathematical modelling consultant. He talks about:
His career (at time 0:10)
The skills mathematical consultants need (1:37)
Professional bodies and Chartered status (2:22)
Doing a part-time PhD and working the “Nairobi shift” (3:53)
The obstacles he has faced (5:03)
the joys of being a professional mathematician (6:42)
More information, worksheets and other resources for the undergraduate mathematics curriculum: www.beingamathematician.org