British Society for the History of Mathematics: Research in Progress Meeting 2014

The British Society for the History of Mathematics is holding its annual Research in Progress meeting on Saturday 22nd February at The Queen's College Oxford. Registration and coffee is at 10.30am. The keynote speaker is Dr. Jackie Stedall, winner of the Neumann Prize in 2013. She will speak on 'Eighteen years of research in progress: working on the manuscripts of Thomas Harriot.'

For a full programme see:

http://www.dcs.warwick.ac.uk/bshm/meetings/BSHM-RIP2014-advertisement(Ver4).pdf

The cost is £20 payable on the day which includes lunch, tea and coffee.

Those wishing to attend should register by email to Terry Froggatt at bshm@tjf.org.uk, by Friday 14 February 2014.

The British Society for the History of Mathematics exists:
  • to promote and encourage research in the history of mathematics and the dissemination of the results of such research; 
  • to promote and develop for the public benefit, awareness, knowledge, study and teaching of the history of mathematics; 
  • to promote the use of the history of mathematics at all levels in mathematics education in order to enhance the teaching of mathematics for the public benefit.

Jane Wess (meetings secretary)