Category: Archive

  • 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…

  • Termcard for Michaelmas Term 1981

    Tuesday 1st Week: Prof. C.A.R. Hoare (Dept. of Programming Research, Oxford) “Incomputability” Tuesday 2nd Week: Dr. Brian Goodwin (Sussex) “Pythagorean Biology: Harmonic Functions and Biological Forms” Tuesday 3rd Week: Prof. A.F.M. Smith (Nottingham) “The Analysis of Discontinuous Change” Tuesday 5th Week: Dr. C.H. Vincent (AWRE, Aldermaston) “The Generation of Truly Random Numbers” Tuesday 6th Week:…

  • Termcard for Trinity Term 1981

    Tuesday 3rd Week: Dr. Riddaway (Met. Office) “Weather Forecasting – Magic or Maths” 5.30 p.m. To be followed by a sherry party for college reps. Wednesday 4th Week: Annual Dinner Sunday 6th Week: Croquet Match against the Faculty Tuesday 6th Week: Dr. Luke (St. Hugh’s) Sunday 7th Week: Punt Party

  • Committee for Hilary Term 1981 to Hilary Term 1982

    President:Dr. D.J. Acheson (Jesus) Chairman:Stephen Blatchford (St. Catherine’s) Secretary:Peter Flippant (Exeter) Treasurer:Martin Holt (Exeter) P.G.R. Secretary:Paul Hammond (Exeter) Publicity Officer:Crispin Marks (St. Catherine’s) Computer Group Secretary:Jonathan Shaw (Keble)

  • Termcard for Hilary Term 1981

    Monday 3rd Week: Dr. R.M. Anderson (Imperial) “The Dynamics and Control of Rabies within Fox Populations” Tuesday 4th Week: Dr. Ed Fiddy (OR Manager, British Leyland, Cowley) “Emotion v. Logic [Joint with OR Society] Sherry will be served afterwards. Saturday 4th Week: Problems Drive v. the Archimedeans at Cambridge. Tuesday 5th Week: Dr. D. Singmaster…

  • Termcard for Michaelmas Term 1980

    Tuesday 2nd Week: Dr. J.D. Murray (Corpus Christi) “How the leopard got its spots and some other biological and ecological stories: a mathematician’s view” Tuesday 3rd Week: Dr. J. Conway (Cambridge) “The Monster Group” Saturday 4th Week: Balloon Debate with the Cambridge Archimedeans Tuesday 5th Week: Prof. D. Lynden-Bell, FRS (Institute of Astronomy, Cambridge) “The…

  • Termcard for Trinity Term 1980

    Thursday 3rd Week: Prof. R. Penrose (Rouse Ball Professor of Mathematics) “Non-periodic Tiling” Wednesday 4th Week: Annual Dinner Tuesday 5th Week: Prof. Sir Hermann Bondi (Chief Scientist, Dept. of Energy) “Gravitation” [Joint meeting with OU Scientific Society]

  • Committee for Hilary Term 1980 to Hilary Term 1981

    President:Dr. D.J. Acheson (Jesus) Chairman:Paul Armitage (New) Secretary:Stephen Blatchford (St. Catherine’s) Treasurer:Nicholas Wood (New) P.G.R. Secretary:Neil Gow (Lincoln) Publicity Officer:Peter Flippant (St. Catherine’s) Computer Group Secretaries:Jonathan Shaw (Keble) David Rogalewski (Exeter) ‘Invariant’ Editor:Iain Stewart McNaughton (Merton)

  • Termcard for Michaelmas Term 1979

    Tuesday 2nd Week: Dr. Peter Neumann (Queen’s) “Is group theory really necessary?” Friday 3rd Week: Prof. E. Christopher Zeeman, FRS (Warwick) “Applications of catastrophe theory” [Joint meeting with OU Scientific Society] Tuesday 5th Week: Prof. T. Brooke Benjamin, FRS (Oxford) “New thoughts on soap films” Tuesday 6th Week: Prof. Sir Hermann Bondi [postponed until Trinity…

  • Committee for Hilary Term 1979 to Hilary Term 1980

    President:Dr. D.J. Acheson (Jesus) Chairman:Jonathan B. Shaw (Keble) Secretary:Michael D. Potter (Wadham) Treasurer:Michael J. Dumbrell (Christ Church) P.G.R. Secretary:Nicholas J. McCulloch (Lincoln) Publicity Secretary:John A. Darnbrough (Queen’s) Computer Group Secretary:Colin M. Western (St. John’s)

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