Professor Marcus du Sautoy
Charles Simonyi Chair for the Public Understanding of Science
Professor of Mathematics, and Fellow, New College, Oxford
OBE, MA, DPhil, FBA
Quondam Fellow since 2004
- Quondam Fellow, All Souls College (from 2004)
- Professor of Mathematics, University of Oxford and Fellow, Wadham College (2005–8) (from 2002 to 2008)
- Royal Society University Research Fellow, University of Oxford (from 2001 to 2005)
- Fifty Pound Fellow, All Souls College (from 1997 to 2004)
- Royal Society University Research Fellow, University of Cambridge (from 1995 to 2001)
- Post-Doctoral Research Fellow, All Souls College (from 1990 to 1995)
- SERC Post-Doctoral Fellow, QMW, University of London (from 1989 to 1990)
- Undergraduate and Postgraduate, Wadham College, Oxford (from 1983 to 1989)
- Understanding the world of symmetry using zeta functions
- p-adic Lie groups, model theory, algebraic geometry and analysis
- Proselytising a better understanding of science and mathematics
- The Number Mysteries: An Odyssey through Everyday Life (Fourth Estate UK, 2009)
- Finding Moonshine: A Mathematician’s Journey through Symmetry (Fourth Estate UK, 2008)
- The Music of Primes: Searching to Solve the Great Mystery in Mathematics (Perennial, 2004; 6th edn 2007)
- Berwick Prize, LMS (2001).