Chris Budd OBE

Professor Chris J Budd OBE, FIMA, C Math, NTF

General stuff

• Professor of Applied Mathematics, Dept. of Mathematical Sciences, University of Bath

  

  
  
• Director of Knowledge Exchange for Bath Institute for Mathematical Innovation (IMI)

  

  
  
• Super Champion of the KE Hub

  

  
  
• Former director of the Centre for Nonlinear Mechanics
  
  
• Fellow of Gresham College (former Gresham Professor of Geometry) Gresham College

  

  
  
• Professor of Mathematics at the Royal Institution of Great Britain

  

Postal Address:

Dept. of Mathematical Sciences
University of Bath
Claverton Down
Bath
BA2 7AY
United Kingdom

Telephone: +44 (0)1225 386241
Fax: +44 (0)1225 386492

E-mail Address: mascjb@bath.ac.uk
Twitter: @cjbfordogs

Radio Amateur call sign: G4NBG. I am often found on 2m SSB

Here is my Curriculum Vitae

Publications, talks and resources

Please get in touch if you would like me to give you a talk.

Facts about hamsters

• There are 25 species of hamster
• The largest breed of hamster is the European hamster
• All Syrian hamsters as pets are descended from on pair in 1930
• The Syrian hamster is also known as the teddy bear hamster
• Hamsters can learn their name
• Hamster comes from the German word 'hamstern' meaning hoard
• Hamsters are related to lemmings
• Avoid feeding a hamster chocolate or coffee

Quotes:

• I'm playing all the right notes, but not necessarily in the right order.
• Call that a band, I've seen better bands on a cigar.
• "Captain, for me to save our lives I have to perform actions which violate several known laws of physics and require me to develop a completely new theoretical understanding of five-dimensional hyperspace, all in under 5 seconds", " Do it Spock!"
• Team player is an anagram of Pay me later
• If you think that you know all the answers, then you are not asking the right questions
• Money cannot buy you happiness. But it can buy you marshmallows.
• He digs deepest who deepest digs.
• The man with the biggest foot has the largest shoes
• This statement actually doesn't have the property which it claims that it doesn't have!
• There is no I in TEAM. There is also no I in Hamster. However there is an I in Gerbil and two Is in Guinea Pig
• All known mathematics has already been discovered by an obscure Russian working in the late 1940's
• If all else fails, hug your teddy.