Nalini Joshi
@monsoon0
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mathematician, wife, mother, Professor, addicted to math
Sydney, Australia
Joined July 2010
When I tweeted "Maths is in my heart" @trixiebarretto was inspired to make a video of me: http://t.co/Ghxify4E
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This is a PhD opportunity to work with my amazing collaborator Professor Marta Mazzocco in an incredibly rich area of mathematical physics 🚀
🚀 PhD Opportunity: Geometry of Moduli Spaces and Quantization Quantum mechanics has reshaped modern geometry from moduli spaces to algebraic structures. This PhD will explore Poisson aspects of moduli spaces and their quantization. More information:
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The ARC is pleased to announce more than $370 million in funding for over 520 Discovery Projects in 2026, supporting researchers in projects that provide economic, environmental, social and cultural benefits to the Australian community. Read more: https://t.co/T4LCnP9QOS
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Tomorrow (Tuesday 28 October), we will announce the outcome of the ARC's Discovery 2026 (DP26) scheme, followed by the ARC Linkage Projects (LP25R1) scheme on Wednesday 29 October. Stay tuned for the updates!
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I always struggle with Roman Numerals until I get to 159. Then it just CLIX
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And in case you were very worried, like you should be, here is a rebuttal 👉🏼
There is a new claim by Yifan Zhang https://t.co/88Y5D8dgzb that the method currently considered to be the *best* protection we have against Shor’s algorithm on future quantum computers, is vulnerable … #PQC #mathematics
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What would you get on this year’s HSC maths exam? 🏆
theguardian.com
Social media complaints about this year’s HSC maths exams labelled the papers as ‘brutal’ and an ‘absolute horror’. Are you up to the test?
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And in case you were very worried, like you should be, here is a rebuttal 👉🏼
There is a new claim by Yifan Zhang https://t.co/88Y5D8dgzb that the method currently considered to be the *best* protection we have against Shor’s algorithm on future quantum computers, is vulnerable … #PQC #mathematics
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My present act of seizing the day is leading to something disconcertingly new in a mathematical problem that is at least 44 years old. I was reconsidering the problem because I wanted to understand it better, from my own point of view… /3
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I think I’ve finally come to embrace the meaning of Horace’s phrase: “carpe diem, quam minimum credula postero” … /2
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I am waiting for news. I have been waiting for a long time, months long, or years long according to when you mark the beginning. /1
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I would only add • Freedom • Time to think, especially about mathematics • Family • Love of a good person …
TRUE WEALTH (3rd Ed) Worriless sleeping Clear conscience Reciprocal gratitude Genuine sense you did your duty toward the Palestinians & other victims Absence of envy Foamy coffee Crusty bread Trustworthy friends & inexperienced enemies Frequent smiles No meals alone Nice clothes
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I would only add • Freedom • Time to think, especially about mathematics • Family • Love of a good person …
TRUE WEALTH (3rd Ed) Worriless sleeping Clear conscience Reciprocal gratitude Genuine sense you did your duty toward the Palestinians & other victims Absence of envy Foamy coffee Crusty bread Trustworthy friends & inexperienced enemies Frequent smiles No meals alone Nice clothes
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Imagine being a young PhD student, who over the first 2 years of their degree, had to sledgehammer posts into a ground the size of 57 tennis courts, string up copper wires on them, and then spend the last year analysing a paper roll of readouts that was over 5km long… /1
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He said “you stupid fool” (apparently that’s the way he addressed all his students), not realizing that it would lead to a Nobel prize in Physics less than 10 years later … /4
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So like every careful budding scientist, she took the readout to her PhD advisor. His first reaction? /3
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