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Article by Lucia Osborne-Crowley, Women’s Agenda BHP Billiton has announced a $22 million partnership with the Australian Mathematical Sciences Institute to encourage women and girls to [...]

Article by Vicky Validakis, Australian Mining BHP Billiton has launched a $22 million partnership with the Australian Mathematical Sciences Institute to increase the representation of women in [...]

Article by Tim Dodd, the Australian Financial Review BHP Billiton will spend $22 million on lifting the maths performance of girls in schools and helping them into male-dominated science, [...]

Article by Andrew Trounson, THE AUSTRALIAN Andrew Mackenzie sees mathematics as a key to the nation’s future prosperity, and the head of global mining giant BHP Billiton has slapped $22 million [...]

Every child starts school with mathematical potential, but women in maths careers are rare.  So what inspired Lily Serna to buck the trend? Before explorers stumbled across Australia, Europeans [...]

MELBOURNE, TUESDAY 28 APRIL 2015: Today, the Australian Mathematical Sciences Institute (AMSI) and the BHP Billiton Foundation launch Choose Maths, a five-year national program that will turn [...]

By Nicole Cocks, University of Wollongong Wheat is a cereal grain that is processed and used as a base ingredient for many of our everyday foods such as breakfast cereals, bread, cookies and [...]

By Joshua Ciappara, The University of Sydney The six weeks of mathematical research I undertook over this last summer permitted me numerous important personal insights – on the nature of abstract [...]

By David Ceddia, Monash University Within colloquial language exists the simile ‘dry as a bone’ which is often used to refer to something that is extremely dry. For example; that dessert is dry [...]

Our annual report for 2014 is now available online. AMSI’s forward momentum continues and 2014’s achievements have set us up for future program growth. Our public profile, as a leader and [...]