Now, as weird as that sounds, University of Oxford mathematics professor, Dr Tom Crawford, explained the importance of the number of legs in the carol in an post written for the university.

But for one Oxford professor its his love of maths that has inspired much of his body art. Dr Tom Crawford is a mathematician at the University of Oxford, he has also made a number (pardon the pun ...

Marcus du Sautoy, mathematician and author of The Great Unknown, explained how mathematics could prove that time doesn't exist.

Oxford University has extended time for maths and computer science exams in a bid to help women get better grades. Undergraduates were given 105 minutes to complete their papers, rather 90.

Oxford, England — John Lennox, emeritus professor of mathematics at the University of Oxford, leans forward in his chair, his blue eyes brightening, as he explains how his peculiar profession ...

At Oxford, we are even using maths to understand brain injuries. If you've been shopping online, the encryption protecting your card number was based on some sophisticated mathematics.

Amelia Al-Qazzaz has picked up five top grades today to add to the five As she achieved last year, while maths prodigy Niall Thompson scored four A's at the age of 15.

A maths prodigy has been rejected from Oxford University, after an exam board apparently 'lost' his test paper meaning he did not make the grade to get in. Maths whizz Jack Graham, 18, had been ...

Re “Algebra in Wonderland” (Op-Ed, March 7): To account for the enduring fascination of “Alice in Wonderland” through Lewis Carroll’s life as an Oxford mathematics lecturer, Melanie ...

An Oxford lecturer was being questioned by police on Friday on suspicion of murdering a prominent astrophysics professor from the venerable university.