Dr. Steve Russ

Associate Professor

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Biography

Steve Russ is an Associate Professor with a long-standing interest in the history and philosophy of science, particularly in relation to mathematics. He has coordinated the Erasmus+ CONSTRUIT! Project, which involved empirical modeling principles and methods. Russ has made significant contributions to the understanding of Bernard Bolzano's ideas and works, and he has played a key role in organizing conferences pertinent to Bolzano's influences. His scholarly output includes multiple publications that delve into the intersection of mathematics and natural sciences. In 2021, Russ returned to academia as a student, pursuing an MA by research in History, focusing on the historical contextualization of contributions to the exact sciences during the eighteenth century in Bohemia, specifically referencing Bolzano. His teaching experience spans several years at the University of Warwick, where he has advised numerous theses at the doctoral and master's levels. He is recognized for his role as a past president of the British Society for the History of Mathematics and continues to contribute to the field through his research and writings.

Research Interests

Experience

Associate Professor

1985-09-01 — 2012-08-01

University of Warwick • Coventry, England

Taught a variety of mathematics modules and contributed to administration and admissions.

Requirements for University of Warwick

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:2.1
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:21
Reading
Required:22
Writing
Required:21
Speaking
Required:23
Total
Required:92
PTE
Listening
Required:59
Reading
Required:59
Writing
Required:59
Speaking
Required:59
Overall
Required:62
Duolingo
Overall Score
Required:120
Overall
Required:120
Prerequisites
Bachelor degree in Engineering or a related STEM discipline
Application Checklist
  • Online application form
  • Official transcripts
  • Degree certificate
  • Personal statement
  • One academic reference
  • CV/Resume
  • English language proficiency evidence
Specialization Notes

Includes General, Mechanical, Civil, Electrical, Biomedical, and Manufacturing Engineering. Most programs fall under English Band A.