Category: Archive

  • Termcard for Trinity Term 1984

    Tuesday 1st Week: Dr. N.H. Bingham (Westfield College London) “On the toss of a coin” Tuesday 2nd Week: Prof. H.B. Griffiths (Southampton) “The Problem of the three languages and the teaching of mathematics” Tuesday 3rd Week: Dr. R.G. Haydon (Brasenose) Presidential lecture “Taking slices of Hypermangoes” (Postponed from last term) Tuesday 4th Week: Prof. M.R.C…

  • Committee for Hilary Term 1984 to Hilary Term 1985

    President:Dr. N.M.J. Woodhouse (Wadham) Chairman:Julia Hilton (Lady Margaret Hall) Secretary:Robert Taylor (Oriel) Treasurer:Helen Vincent (St. Hugh’s) P.G.R. Scretaries:David Orchard (Wadham)Andrew King (Wadham) Publicity Secretary:Tracey Maund (St. John’s) Computer Group Secretary:Rolf Howarth (Mansfield) Social Secretary:Tahir Yaqoob (Lady Margaret Hall)

  • Termcard for Hilary Term 1984

    Tuesday 1st Week: Dr. Peter M. Neumann (Queen’s) “Did Galois deserve to be shot?” Tuesday 2nd Week: Dr. D.O. Tall (Warwick) “Computer Calculus” Tuesday 3rd Week: Dr. M.E. Rayner (St. Hilda’s) “Dido’s Problem” Tuesday 4th Week: Debate: “This house believes that Mathematics is incompatible with Sanity” [Never took place!] Tuesday 5th Week: Dr. J.T. Houghton,…

  • Termcard for Michaelmas Term 1983

    Tuesday 1st Week: Prof. E. Christopher Zeeman, FRS (Warwick) “Gears from the Greeks”Joint meeting with the ODBMA Thursday 1st Week: Dr. Robin J. Wilson (Open University & Keble) “Stamping through Mathematics” Tuesday 2nd Week: Prof. J.H. Conway (Cambridge) “Games with Groups” Tuesday 3rd Week: Dr. W.B.R. Lickorish (Cambridge) “Knowledge of Knots” Tuesday 4th Week: Prof.…

  • Termcard for Trinity Term 1983

    Tuesday 1st Week: Dr. K.C. Hannabuss (Balliol) “Hilbert and the Problem of Invariants” Tuesday 2nd Week: Dr. T.O. Hawkes (Warwick) “Mathematical Mirth & Malice” [Postponed from Hilary Term 1983] Tuesday 5th Week: Punt Party, starting at 5.45 p.m. Sunday 6th Week: Croquet Match against the Faculty Tuesday 6th Week: Annual Dinner

  • Committee for Hilary Term 1983 to Hilary Term 1984

    President:Dr. R.G. Haydon (Brasenose) Chairman:Ray Curry (Mansfield) Secretary:John Nixon (Hertford) Treasurer:Jonathan Brook (Mansfield) P.G.R. Secretary:Dan Rosen (Exeter) Publicity Secretary:Andrew Kay (Hertford) Computer Group Secretary:Matthew Dodd (Worcester)

  • Termcard for Hilary Term 1983

    Tuesday 1st Week: Mr. J. Forster (Nottingham) “Maths examination at 16+” [Joint meeting with the ODBMA] Tuesday 4th Week: Dr. R. Barker (Royal Grammar School, High Wycombe) “A look back at G.H. Hardy” Tuesday 5th Week: Dr. T.O. Hawkes (Warwick) “Mathematical Mirth & Malice” [Postponed until next term] Tuesday 6th Week: Dr. R.G. Haydon (Brasenose)…

  • Termcard for Michaelmas Term 1982

    Tuesday 1st Week: Dr. Robert R. Laxton (Nottingham) “The mathematics of Ancient Corbelled Tombs and other structures” Tuesday 2nd Week: Dr. Peter M. Neumann (Queen’s) “Things are seldom what they seem” Tuesday 3rd Week: Dr. Peter J. Cameron (Merton) “The Random Graph” Tuesday 4th Week: Dr. D.H. Fowler (Warwick) “On Ratio” Tuesday 6th Week: Mr.…

  • Termcard for Trinity Term 1982

    Tuesday 3rd Week: Prof. D.R. Matravers “Cosmology from a Milne point of view” Wednesday 4th Week: Punt Party Tuesday 5th Week: Mr. N.J. Lord “Rabbits out of hats – paradoxes in analysis” Sunday 6th Week: Croquet Match against the Faculty

  • Termcard for Hilary Term 1982

    Monday 3rd Week: Dr. Morris Dodson (York) “Fractals and Catastrophes, or, the Rough with the Smooth” Saturday 3rd Week: Problems Drive versus the Archimedeans Tuesday 4th Week: Dr. Henderson (Dept. of Programming Research, Oxford) “Functional Geometry – building pictures from pictures using a computer” Tuesday 6th Week: Dr. D.J. Acheson (Jesus) Presidential Address: “Rotating Fluids…

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