Category: Archive

  • Termcard for Michaelmas Term 1994

    Tuesday 1st week: Dr. Robin Wilson (Keble) “Stamping through Mathematics” Sunday 2nd week: Drinks Party from 7.45pm in the Morley-Fletcher Room, Worcester College. Tuesday 2nd week: Professor Fred Piper (RHBNC) “How to keep a secret” Sunday 3rd week: Scavenger Hunt with the Cambridge Archimedeans. Tuesday 3rd week: Dr. Colin Wright (Datawave Technology Ltd.) “Juggling –…

  • Termcard for Trinity Term 1994

    Tuesday 1st Week: Dr. J.M. Spivey (Oxford Programming Research Group) “Programming with the Algebra of Functions” Tuesday 2nd Week: Dr. Mary Lunn (St. Hugh’s) “Mathematics for Random Dot Stereograms” Sunday 3rd Week: Croquet match with the Archimedeans Tuesday 3rd Week: Profesor Benoit Mandlebrot (IBM Watson Labs / Yale University) “Negative Dimension, Lacunarity, and Other New…

  • Termcard for Hilary Term 1994

    Tuesday 1st Week: Professor Dominic Welsh (Merton) “Colouring and its Complexity” Tuesday 2nd Week: Dr. T.W. Korner (Cambridge University) “Devil’s Staircases, Ramps and Rollercoasters” Tuesday 3rd Week: Professor G. James (Imperial) “Game, Set and Permutation” Tuesday 4th Week: Dr. D. Singmaster (South Bank) “Combinatorial Search Problems in Recreational Mathematics” Tuesday 5th Week: Dr. Glenys Luke…

  • Committee for Hilary Term 1994 to Hilary Term 1995

    Senior Member:Dr. Robin J. Wilson (Open University & Keble) President:Brian Arnold (Mansfield) Secretary:Juliette White (Worcester) Treasurer:Chris M. Dickson (Keble) Social Secretary:Catherine A. Jackson (Somerville) Publicity Secretaries:Barry Dean (St. Hugh’s)Ben Williams (St. Hugh’s) Magazine Editor:Ian Collier (Queen’s) Without portfolio:Owen Massey (St. Catherine’s)James Mushin (St. Edmund Hall)Evelyn Vickery (University)

  • Termcard for Michaelmas Term 1993

    Tuesday 1st Week: Dr. Robin J. Wilson (Open University) “Map Colouring” Thursday 1st Week: Puzzles and Games Wine Party – Somerville Tuesday 2nd Week: Dr. David Acheson (Oxford University) “The Not-So-Simple Pendulum” Tuesday 3rd Week: Professor Roger Penrose (Oxford University) “Drawing, Using Complex Numbers” Wednesday 4th Week: Professor Sir Hermann Bondi “Gravitation” Tuesday 5th Week:…

  • Termcard for Trinity Term 1993

    Tuesday 1st Week: Dr. Chris Maslanka (St. Catherine’s) Saturday 1st Week: Croquet match with the Archimedeans Tuesday 2nd Week: Dr. Robin Gandy “Minds and Machines” Tuesday 3rd Week: Members’ Papers Evening – Keble Tuesday 4th Week: Professor Rosemary Bailey (Goldsmiths’ College) “Mathematics in Agricultural Research” Saturday 4th Week: Punt Party Tuesday 5th Week: Informal gathering…

  • Committee for Hilary Term 1993 to Hilary Term 1994

    Senior Member:Dr. Robin J. Wilson (Open University & Keble) President:Kirsten Boyd (Somerville) Secretary:Jamey Leifer (Worcester) Treasurer:David Lecomber (Lady Margaret Hall) Publicity Secretary:Christopher Lewis (St. Hugh’s) Social Secretary:Brian Arnold (Mansfield) Magazine Editor:Pete Bevin Graduate representative:Michael Richards (Lady Margaret Hall)

  • Termcard for Michaelmas Term 1992

    Tuesday 1st Week: Dr. Robin J. Wilson (Open University) “800 Years of Oxford Mathematics” Friday 1st Week: Puzzles and Games evening – Keble Tuesday 2nd Week: Professor Sir Christopher Zeeman, F.R.S., Master of Hertford “Gyroscopes and Boomerangs” Friday 2nd Week: Video Evening – Keble Tuesday 3rd Week: Dr. Phil Rippon (Open University) “A Mandlebrot Set…

  • Termcard for Trinity Term 1992

    Tuesday 1st Week: Members’ Papers Evening Saturday 1st Week: Croquet match against the Archimedeans Tuesday 2nd Week: Dr. John Roe (Jesus) “Infinitely Fuzzy Geometry” Tuesday 3rd Week: Dr. Keith Hannabuss (Balliol) “From Baden Powell to Henry Smith” Tuesday 4th Week: Puzzles and Games ring – Keble Saturday 4th Week: Punt Party Tuesday 5th Week: Puzzles…

  • Termcard for Hilary Term 1992

    Tuesday 1st Week (15th January): Paul Daniels (BBC TV) “Mathematics and Magic” Admission by ticket only Tickets (free to members on production of a valid membership card) may be collected from the Maths Institute on Monday and Tuesday of 1st week from 10.45am-11.15am, 11.45am-12.15pm, and 12.45pm-1.15pm. On the Monday, tickets will only be issued to…

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