The Twelve Bens in Connemara, taken from a lough in the Roundstone Bog.
What I'm doingI am a Lecturer in the Department of Probability and Statistics, part of the School of Mathematics and Statistics at the University of Sheffield. I obtained my DPhil from the Mathematical Institute in the University of Oxford, associated with St. Anne's College and working with Neil O'Connell and Ben Hambly. Until June 1999 I was a student at Queens' College, Cambridge. Other pagesMy research pageMy teaching page My photos page FamilyMy father, David Jordan, is a Professor in Pure Mathematics at the University of Sheffield, and my mother, Camilla Jordan, is a Staff Tutor in Mathematics for the Yorkshire Region of the Open University. My brother, Thomas Jordan, is a lecturer at the University of Bristol. We also have a family web page with some Java applets I was involved with writing. Non-academic interestsI enjoy mountain walking and cross-country skiing and have been a member of the Oxford University Walking Club. I am now a member of the Sheffield Walking Group. I was also involved with the Oxford University Contract Bridge Association. LinksRelevant to walkingBBC weather pageMountain weather forecasts How to pronounce Scottish Gaelic Viewfinder Panoramas Friends' websitesDave PritchardJonathan Kirby Mark Holland Current affairsBBC news pageThe Guardian SportLatest cricket scores.Yorkshire CCC CricInfo homepage Public transportSouth Yorkshire bus timetablesDerbyshire bus timetables UK rail times Contacting meMy department address is Department of Probability and Statistics,University of Sheffield, Hicks Building, Hounsfield Road, Sheffield. S3 7RH Telephone: +44 (0)114 222 3873 email: jonathan.jordan@sheffield.ac.uk |