THE BRITISH SOCIETY FOR THE HISTORY OF MATHEMATICS
http://www.dcs.warwick.ac.uk/bshm/
R E S E A R C H I N P R O G R E S S
Saturday 27th February 1999, at Wolfson College, Oxford
A one day meeting (10am-5pm) for postgraduate students to share their
research.
Keynote speaker:
Jim Bennett (Oxford) - What were (and are) astrolabes for?
Student speakers:
Michael Fleming (OU) - Viol design - painting by numbers?
Paul Garcia(OU) - You can count on combinatorics
Ilaria Meliconi (Oxford) - A 16th century quadrant by G.A.Magini
Graham Jagger (OU) - The mathematics of the coffee house
Ariane Robitaille (Nantes) - Combinatorics: the birth of a discipline as
seen through publications in the 20th century
Jackie Stedall (OU) - Ariadnes thread: the life and times of Oughtreds
Clavis
Sarah Symons - Egyptian sundials
Alison Walsh (Middlesex) - history of logic
Organisers: Jackie Stedall, [log in to unmask] and Eleanor Robson,
[log in to unmask]
Registration fee:
#6 for BSHM members
#12 for non BSHM members
Bookings should be made to:
Ms Sanae Furiya, 44 Fillace Park, Horrabridge, Yelverton, Devon PL20
7TD, UK,
email: [log in to unmask]
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B O O K I N G F O R M
Booking Form: BSHM Research in Progress Day
Wolfson College, Oxford, 27 February 1999
Meeting fees (including coffee, lunch, and tea):
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#12 for non-members
Free for graduate students giving papers
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The registration deadline is 17 February.
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