Gwyneth Stallard: "That moment when suddenly things fit together"
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Gwyneth Stallard is Professor of Pure Mathematics at the Open University. She talks about
defining her profession (at time 0:29)
teaching at the Open University (0:44)
research in pure mathematics (1:40)
the characteristics of a mathematician (5:42)
the value of collaboration (7:28)
the support a research mathematician needs (9:26)
how work is disseminated (11:41)
the difficulties she has overcome, in finding a job after completing her PhD (13:17)
and in returning to research after maternity leave (15:14)
women in mathematics (16:54)
More information, worksheets and other resources for the undergraduate mathematics curriculum: www.beingamathematician.org
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