British Mathematical Colloquium

This was held at Sheffield: 8-12 April 1980.

The enrolment was 340.

Organisers were D Northcott

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

The plenary speakers were:

Buchsbaum, D	Hilbert revisited: matrices and syzygies
Fuglede, B	The fine topology in potential theory
Mumford, D	Abelian varieties and dynamical systems

The morning speakers were:

Biggs, N L	Graphs and symmetry
Bushnell, C J	Galois-module structure in number fields
Carter, R W	Complex representation theory of finite Chevalley groups
Dales, H G	Radical Banach algebras
Devlin, K J	The axiom of constructability
Elliott, R J	The variational priciple and stochastic control
Hayman, W K	Value distribution of functions meromorphic in an angle
Horrocks, G	Algebraic vector bundles
James, G D	Tensors in characteristic p
Lenagan, T H	Krull dimension of Noetherian rings
McLeod, J B	Connection problems for ordinary differential equations
Madsen, Ib	Representations of finite groups by homeomorphisms of spheres
Nair, M	Newman's proof of the prime number theorem
O'Farrell, A G	Qualitative rational approximations on plane compacta
Seymour, R M	Generalised equivariant cohomology theories and the Kunneth formula
Wall, C T C	Topological stability of smooth manifolds
Wassermann, A S	Representations of inseparable C*-algebras
Welsh, D J A	Computing and combinatorics