Dr. David Barton

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Biography

David W Barton is a Professor at the University of Bristol, specializing in Computational Experimental Mathematics. He has a broad range of research interests within applied mathematics, with a particular focus on engineering-related applications. His specialties include mathematical modeling, particularly in engineering, nonlinear dynamics, numerical methods, and dynamical systems, with an emphasis on bifurcation analysis and delay differential equations. Currently, his research explores the connections between mathematical models and physical reality, employing numerical methods to investigate mathematical models against physical experiments. Barton is actively involved in several projects, including principal investigator roles in ongoing research initiatives within engineering fields.

Research Interests

Experience

Professor

2010-01-01 — Present

University of Bristol • Bristol, England

Professor of Computational Experimental Mathematics, conducting research and teaching in applied mathematics.

Requirements for University of Bristol

Doctorate Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:19
Reading
Required:20
Writing
Required:22
Speaking
Required:22
Total
Required:88
Prerequisites
Upper second-class MSci honours degree in physics or related discipline Or a relevant postgraduate MSc
Application Checklist
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  • Academic transcripts
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  • Personal statement
  • Curriculum Vitae (CV)
  • Research statement/proposal
Specialization Notes

Department of Physics research themes include Astrophysics, Materials and Devices, Particle Physics, and Quantum and Soft Matter.