British Mathematical Colloquium
This was held at Exeter: 12-14 April 1988.
The enrolment was 248.
Organisers were P Vamos
Minutes of meetings, etc. are available at the links below
The plenary speakers were:
Lovasz, L | Lattice points in convex bodies |
Shelah, S | Van der Waerden numbers |
Singer, I M | Geometry and string theory |
The morning speakers were:
Brown, K A | The zero divisor problem for group rings |
Carne, T K | Möbius transformations and the Schwarzian derivative |
Davis, M H A | Stochastic analysis and applications to optimisation and control |
Gray, J J | Recent progress in the history of mathematics |
Hill, R | Optimal error-correcting codes |
Morton, H R | Knots and algebras |
O'Carroll, L | A uniform Artin-Rees theorem and Zariski's main lemma on holomorphic functions |
Praeger, C E | Subgroups of finite symmetric groups |
Pride, S J | Some geometric tools of combinatorial group theory |
Rogers, L C G | In no time at all: a review of Brownian local time |
Sleeman, B D | The complex nature of biology and Hamiltonian dynamics |
Sparrow, C T | Chaotic differential equations |
Thomason, A G | Some applications of analysis, algebra and number theory in complexity theory |
Vaughan, R C | Recent progress in additive number theory |
Zeeman, E C | Discussion on "Funding mathematics" |