E-mail: senior.tutor@christs.cam.ac.uk
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Research Group:
Fluid Mechanics
Research Interests:
Partial differential equations, Solitons
Other Research Interests:
Flow instabilities and control, Fluid Mechanics, Mathematics Communication, Mathematics Education
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Dr Robert Hunt

Career

2008-present: Senior Tutor, Christ's College (University of Cambridge), and Director of Studies in Mathematics
2001-2008: Deputy Director of the Isaac Newton Institute for Mathematical Sciences, University of Cambridge; and concurrently Lecturer, Department of Applied Mathematics and Theoretical Physics, University of Cambridge
1997-2001: Lecturer, Department of Applied Mathematics and Theoretical Physics, University of Cambridge
1995-1997: College Lecturer, St Catherine's College (University of Oxford)

Research

Dr Hunt is a member of the Department of Applied Mathematics and Theoretical Physics, in the Waves research group (part of the Fluid Mechanics group). He is also the Senior Tutor of Christ's College and the Director of Studies in Mathematics at the College. His research interests involve causality in partial differential equations (particularly as applied to fluid flow instabilities) and special functions.