the invariants

Category: Archive

  • Committee for Hilary Term 1997 to Hilary Term 1998

    —

    by

    invariants-admin
    in ,

    Senior Member: Dr David J. Acheson (Jesus) President: Nick Fortescue (St. Edmund Hall) Secretary: David Wallace (Merton) Treasurer: Terry Boon (University) Social Secretary: Kirstie Jackson (Kellogg) [resigned] Tim Ricketts (St. Anne’s) Membership Secretary: Jo Keefe (St. Hugh’s) Publicity Secretary: Dominic Collins (St. Catherine’s) Magazine Editor: Ian Collier (OUCL) Computer Officer: Tom Womack (Merton)

  • Termcard for Hilary Term 1997

    —

    by

    invariants-admin
    in ,

    Tuesday 1st Week Dr. Peter Braam (Carnegie Mellon) “Consistency Guarantees in Networked Filesystems” Networked filesystems have to balance performance against consistency guarantees about the currency of the data. Dr. Braam will explore a variety of models for networked filesystems and discuss the problems encountered when analysing the correctness and implementation of such systems. Tuesday 2nd…

  • Termcard for Michaelmas Term 1996

    —

    by

    invariants-admin
    in ,

    Tuesday 1st week: Dr. David Acheson and Dr. John Roe (Jesus) “Mathematics and the Electric Guitar” Sunday 2nd week: Drinks Party8pm, Old Dining Hall, St. Edmund Hall Tuesday 2nd week: Professor Sir Roger Penrose (Wadham) “Impossible Crystals” Tuesday 3rd week: Prof. Richard Haydon (Brasenose) “Differentiating a Random Function” Saturday 3rd week: Treasure Hunt vs the…

  • Termcard for Trinity Term 1996

    —

    by

    invariants-admin
    in ,

    Tuesday 1st week: Prof. Peter Graves-Morris (Bradford) “The Discovery of an Inequality” Tuesday 2nd week: Puzzles and Games EveningSt. Edmund Hall Music Room Saturday 2nd week: Visit to Bletchley Park Meet outside the OUP Bookshop, Gloucester Green at 8.50 a.m. [Joint with the Computer Society and the Scientific Society] Tuesday 3rd week: Dr. John Roe…

  • Termcard for Hilary Term 1996

    —

    by

    invariants-admin
    in ,

    Tuesday 1st week: Dr. Peter Neumann (Queen’s) “Symmetry and Polynomials” Tuesday 2nd week: Catherine A. Jackson (Somerville) “George Green: Miller and Mathematician” Tuesday 3rd week: Prof. Peter Saunders (King’s College, London) “The Gaia Hypothesis and the Daisyworld Model” Tuesday 4th week: Dr. Andrew Hodges (Wadham) Alan Turing: his life and work” Saturday 4th week: Sixtieth…

  • Committee for Hilary Term 1996 to Hilary Term 1997

    —

    by

    invariants-admin
    in ,

    Senior Member: Dr David J. Acheson (Jesus) President: James Mushin (St. Edmund Hall) Secretary: Erica Neely (Somerville) Treasurer: Tim Ricketts (St. Anne’s) Social Secretary: Colin Batchelor (Merton) Membership Secretary: Nick Fortescue (St. Edmund Hall) Publicity Secretary: Richard Harrison (St. Peter’s) Magazine Editor: Ian Collier (OUCL) Computer Officer: Mark Rigby-Jones (Keble)

  • Termcard for Michaelmas Term 1995

    —

    by

    invariants-admin
    in ,

    Tuesday 1st week: Dr. Robin Wilson (Keble) “800 Years of Oxford Mathematics” Sunday 2nd week: Drinks Party from 8 p.m., Morley-Fletcher Room, Worcester Tuesday 2nd week: Prof. Caroline Series (Warwick) “What Is A Continued Fraction?”Please bring a writing implement, ruler and scissors – or a sharp knife… Sunday 3rd week: Treasure Hunt with Cambridge, Warwick…

  • Termcard for Trinity Term 1995

    —

    by

    invariants-admin
    in ,

    Tuesday 1st week: Prof. Martin Arkowitz (Dartmouth College, USA) “Why the Percentage of Blue-Eyed People Stays the Same” Tuesday 2nd week: Dr. Lynda White (Imperial) “To Wed or not to Wed? That is the Question” Tuesday 3rd week: Dr. Roger Heath-Brown (Magdalen) “The Oldest Unsolved Problem in Mathematics?”Lecture Room B, Worcester, 8.30pm Sunday 4th week:…

  • Termcard for Hilary Term 1995

    —

    by

    invariants-admin
    in ,

    Tuesday 1st week: Dr. Wilson Sutherland (New College) “Seeing is believing?” Sunday 2nd week: Puzzles and games tea party. Meet at Somerville lodge at 2 p.m. Tuesday 2nd week: Professor Celia Hoyles (Institute of Education, London University “Mathematics for all on television” Tuesday 3rd week: Professor John Coates (Cambridge) “Elliptic curves” Sunday 4th week: Puzzles…

  • Committee for Hilary Term 1995 to Hilary Term 1996

    —

    by

    invariants-admin
    in ,

    Senior Member: Dr. Robin J. Wilson (Open University & Keble) President: Juliette White (Worcester) Secretary: Owen Massey (St. Catherine’s) Treasurer: Jonathan Young (Merton) Social Secretary: Catherine Jackson (Somerville) Membership Secretary: James Mushin (St. Edmund Hall) Publicity Secretaries: Erica Neely (Somerville) Evelyn Vickery (University) [left Oxford] David Wallace (Merton) Magazine Editor: Ian Collier (Queen’s) Computer Officers:…

×