British Mathematical Colloquium

This was held at Lancaster: 5-7 April 1978.

The enrolment was 338.

Organisers were G J O Jameson

Minutes of meetings, etc. are available at the links below

The plenary speakers were:

Milnor, J	Volume in hyperbolic space
Phelps, R R	Banach spaces with the Radon-Nikodym property; convex sets and convex functions: some remarkable relationships
Wielandt, H	Composite groups

The morning speakers were:

Aczel, P	Constructive set theory and its constructive interpretation: a framework for constructive mathematics
Cameron, P J	Groups with few orbits
Camina, A	On the sixtieth anniversary of Sylow's death
Dye, R H	Some maximal subgroups of classical groups
Fenn, R A	On generalising the linking number of two curves in space
Fremlin, D H	Undecidable propositions in analysis
Hart, R	Derivations on commutative rings
Hawkes, A G	Probability models for the transmission of nerve impulses
Holland, F	Reflections on Hilbert's double series theorem
McDuff, D	The classifying space of discrete monoids
Newns, W F	Basic series
Sharp, R Y	Dualizing complexes for local rings
Sinclair, A M	Bounded approximate identities and Cohen's factorisation theorem
Slater, J B	Congruences on modular forms
Stefan, P	Entropy of continuous self-mappings of an interval
Vaughan, R C	An elementary method in prime number theory
Wilkinson, J H	Linear differential equations and canonical forms for matrix pencils