Category: Termcard
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Termcard for Hilary Term 1973
Tuesday 2nd week: Prof. J. L. B. Cooper (Chelsea College, London) “Mathematics, History and Myth” Tuesday 3rd week: Prof. H. B. Griffiths (Southampton) “Mandarins and Mathematics” Tuesday 4th week: Dr. I. W. Busbridge (St. Hugh’s) “Oxford Mathematics and Mathematicians” Tuesday 5th week: Trip to Cambridge Tuesday 6th week: Debate: “This house considers mathematics and sanity…
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Termcard for Michaelmas Term 1972
Tuesday 2nd week: Prof. C. A. Coulson, FRS (Wadham) “Mathematics: Art or Science?” Tuesday 3rd week: Prof. Sir James Lighthill, FRS (Cambridge) “Ocean Science” Tuesday 4th week: Prof. D. Munn (Glasgow) “Semigroups” Tuesday 6th week: Archimedeans visit Oxford. Friday 6th week: Prof. W. Ledermann (Sussex) “Invariants”Joint meeting with ODBMA Tuesday 7th week: “Guessing and Proving”A…
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Termcard for Trinity Term 1971
Tuesday 2nd week: Dr. H. Davies (Christ Church) “Cross Table Talk” Tuesday 3rd week: Prof. J. W. Moon (Alberta) “Round Robin Tournaments” Tuesday 4th week: Dr. H. T. Croft (Cambridge) “Some Problems in Research” Tuesday 5th week: Prof. C. A. Coulson (Wadham) “Farewell to Mathematics?”For those going down and others.
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Termcard for Hilary Term 1971
Tuesday 2nd week: Prof. J. M. Ziman, FRS (Bristol) Tuesday 3rd week: Mr. C. E. Quekett (Guest, Keen and Nettlefolds) “The Mathematics Graduate in Industry” Tuesday 4th week: Dr. A. Fowler (Brasenose) “Fiction and Number” Tuesday 5th week: Trip to Cambridge Tuesday 6th week: Joint meeting with the ODBMA Tuesday 7th week: Dr. W. Brisley…
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Termcard for Michaelmas Term 1970
Tuesday 1st week: Mr. I. G. Macdonald (Magdalen) Saturday 1st week: Open meeting of the Puzzles and Games Ring Monday 2nd week: Open meeting of the Computer Group Wednesday 2nd week: Prof. W. Ledermann (Sussex) “Two Mathematical Toys” Tuesday 4th week: Debate: “This House deplores the lack of vocational training in the Oxford Mathematics course”…
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Termcard for Michaelmas Term 1969
Tuesday 2nd week: C. Strachy “How to try without computing” Tuesday 3rd week: Prof. A. Douglis (Maryland) “Switching Algebra & Philosophy Tuesday 5th week: “Faster than Light”
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Termcard for Hilary Term 1968
Tuesday 1st week: Prof. Vajda (Birmingham) “Games and Battles” Tuesday 2nd week: Prof. Arkowitz (New Hampshire) “Two Colour Problems” Tuesday 3rd week: Annual Dinner Tuesday 4th week: Prof. Wulfman (California) “Is the Uncertainty Principle the root of all Novelty?” Tuesday 5th week: Prof. Hughes (Westfield College, London) “Elementary Abstract Geometries” Monday 6th week: Trip to…
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Termcard for Michaelmas Term 1967
Tuesday 1st week: Dr. J. T. Lewis (Brasenose) “Group Theory and Dynamics” Tuesday 2nd week: Prof. G. Kreisal (Stanford) “What exactly was Hilbert’s Programme?” Tuesday 3rd week: Film Meeting Tuesday 4th week: Brains Trust Tuesday 5th week: Mr. C. Strachey (Programming Research Group) “Names and Addresses” or “What happens when variables vary” Friday 5th week:…
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Termcard for Trinity Term 1967
Tuesday 1st week: Prof. D. B. Scott (Sussex) “The Giddy Limit” Tuesday 2nd week: Prof. D. V. Lindley (Wales) “Statistics” Monday 3rd week: Barnes Wallis “Aeronautical Research”In Sussex University – joint with Sussex University Mathematical Society Tuesday 4th week: Prof. G. W. Mackey “Group Theory and Analysis” Tuesday 5th week: AGM and Members’ Papers.
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Termcard for Hilary Term 1967
Tuesday 1st week: Dr. J. G. Taylor “Symmetries and Elementary Particles” Tuesday 2nd week: L. Zurick (Ministry of Defence) “Stock Control, Replacement and Queuing Theory” Tuesday 4th week: K. J. Whiteman (UKAEA) “Invariants of Nearly Periodic Systems” Tuesday 5th week: Archimedeans’ Problems Drive. Tuesday 6th week: Prof. R. Rado (Reading) Tuesday 7th week: Members’ Papers