Members may be interested in the following:
Saturday 14 October 2017 18.30 to 19.30. Parliament Hall, South St, St Andrews, Fife, KY16 9JU
Evelyn Fox Keller (MIT) will give The Fauvel Lecture, entitled 'Mathematics in Biology - Has D'Arcy Thompson been vindicated?'
This lecture is sponsored by the BSHM in memory of John Fauvel, an inspiring promoter of the Society. It forms part of the Conference: On Growth And Form 100' taking place on 13-15 October 2017 at Dundee & St Andrews which was recently advertised on this list.
Wednesday 25 October 2017 16.00 to 19.00. Museum of London Lecture Theatre
This year's Gresham Lecture is on the theme of 'Mathematical Constants and Their Beautiful Relationship'. Speakers are: 'Prof John D. Barrow, Prof Raymond Flood and Prof Robin Wilson.
Saturday 9th December 2017 All day. Birmingham and Midlands Institute
Our Christmas meeting is on the theme 'From Games to Game Theory'. Speakers include Profs David Singmaster, Fenny Smith, Norman Biggs, Tony Mann, Herve Moulin and Bernhard von Stengel. There is a time slot reserved for members: a call for papers will close on September 30th. The proposed talk must be on the topic, interpreted widely.
The Research in Progress meeting will be held at Queen's College , Oxford on February 17th 2018, all day.
More details and to join, see the website https://www.bshm.ac.uk/
Jane Wess
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