Notices by Faculty Boards, etc.

Annual Meetings of the Faculty Boards

Asian and Middle Eastern Studies

The Chair of the Faculty Board of Asian and Middle Eastern Studies gives notice that the Annual Meeting of the Faculty will be held at 4 p.m. on Tuesday, 19 November 2013, in Rooms 8 and 9, Faculty of Asian and Middle Eastern Studies, Sidgwick Avenue. Among the business to be transacted will be the election, in accordance with Statute C, IV, 2(c), of one member to serve on the Faculty Board for four years from 1 January 2014.

Nomination forms are available from Mrs Mary Howe, Faculty Administrator, Faculty of Asian and Middle Eastern Studies, Sidgwick Site (tel. 01223 335107, email administrator@ames.cam.ac.uk). Nominations, signed by the proposer and seconder, should be returned to the Faculty Administrator not later than 9 November 2013, together with notice of any other business.

History

The Chair of the Faculty Board of History gives notice that the Annual Meeting of the Faculty will be held at 2.15 p.m. on Tuesday, 19 November 2013, in Seminar Room 6 in the Faculty of History. The agenda for the meeting will be circulated to each member of the Faculty. One of the items of business will be to elect, in accordance with Statute C, IV, 2(c), three members of the Faculty Board in class (c) to serve for four years, one member to serve in class (c) for two years, and one member in class (c) to serve for one year from 1 January 2014.

Nominations, for which the consent of the candidate must be obtained, signed by the proposer and seconder, and notice of any other business should reach the Secretary at the Faculty of History, West Road, not later than 12 noon on Tuesday, 12 November 2013.

Mathematics

The Chair of the Faculty Board of Mathematics gives notice that the Annual Meeting of the Faculty will be held at 2.15 p.m. on Thursday, 21 November 2013, in the Centre for Mathematical Sciences, Meeting Room 5, Pavilion A. The main item of business will be the election, in accordance with Statute C, IV, 2, of one member of the Faculty Board in class (a)(ii) to serve from 1 January 2014 for four years, two members of the Faculty Board in class (a)(ii) to serve from 1 January 2014 for three years, two members of the Faculty Board in class (c) to serve for four years from 1 January 2014, and one member of the Faculty Board in class (c) to serve for three years from 1 January 2014 .

Nominations for these elections should reach the Secretary of the Faculty Board of Mathematics, Room B1.30, Centre for Mathematical Sciences, Wilberforce Road, not later than noon on Thursday, 14 November 2013. Nominations should be in writing, should bear the signatures of the proposer and seconder, and should contain a signed statement by the nominee that he or she would consent to serve if elected. Any further items for the agenda should reach the Secretary by the same date.

Philosophy

The Chair of the Faculty Board of Philosophy gives notice that the Annual Meeting of the Faculty will be held on Monday, 25 November 2013, at 2 p.m. in the Faculty Board Room in the Faculty of Philosophy.

Notification of any agenda items should reach the Secretary of the Faculty Board, Mrs H. Sanderson (email hs313@cam.ac.uk), Faculty of Philosophy, Sidgwick Avenue, Cambridge, CB3 9DA, not later than Friday, 15 November 2013.

Veterinary Medicine

The Chair of the Faculty Board of Veterinary Medicine gives notice that the Annual Meeting of the Faculty will be held at 1 p.m. on Tuesday, 12 November 2013, in Lecture Theatre 2 of the Department of Veterinary Medicine, Madingley Road. The main item of business will be to elect, in accordance with Statute C, IV, 2(c), three members in class (c) to serve for four years from 1 January 2014.

Nominations for election, signed by the proposer and seconder, and accompanied by the consent of the person nominated, together with notice of any other business for this meeting, should reach the Secretary of the Faculty Board, Department of Veterinary Medicine, Madingley Road, not later than Monday, 11 November 2013.

Anglo-Saxon, Norse, and Celtic Tripos, 2013–14: Specified subjects and set texts

The Faculty Board of English give notice that the specified subjects and set texts for the Preliminary Examination to Part I, and for Part I and Part II of the Anglo-Saxon, Norse, and Celtic Tripos, for 2013–14 have been selected and are listed on the Department’s website at http://www.asnc.cam.ac.uk/currentstudents/undergraduates/tripos/Set Texts.html.

Bachelor of Veterinary Medicine, Final Veterinary Examination, Part I

The Faculty Board of Veterinary Medicine announces that with effect from 1 October 2013, the schedule of papers for Part I of the Final Veterinary Examination will be as published in the Supplementary Regulations in Statutes and Ordinances, pp. 559–560.

Mathematical Tripos, Part III, 2014: Subject papers

The Faculty Board of Mathematics give notice that, in accordance with Regulations 16 and 17 for the Mathematical Tripos (Statutes and Ordinances, p. 372), there will be set in 2014 if candidates desire to present themselves therein, a paper in each of the subjects in the following list. The duration of the paper is shown beside it.

1	Commutative algebra	3 hours
2	Lie algebras and their representations	3 hours
3	Representation theory and quivers	3 hours
4	Topics in infinite groups	2 hours
5	Analysis of partial differential equations	3 hours
6	Functional analysis	3 hours
7	Topics in kinetic theory	3 hours
8	Analysis on Polish spaces	3 hours
9	Ramsey theory	2 hours
10	Algebraic methods in incidence theory	2 hours
11	Extremal and probabilistic combinatorics	2 hours
12	Algebraic topology	3 hours
13	Algebraic geometry	3 hours
14	3-manifolds	3 hours
15	Differential geometry	3 hours
16	Symplectic topology	3 hours
17	Complex manifolds	3 hours
18	Category theory	3 hours
19	Topics in set theory	3 hours
20	Topos theory	3 hours
21	Computability and logic	3 hours
22	Elliptic curves	3 hours
23	Modular forms	3 hours
24	Algebraic number theory	3 hours
25	The Riemann zeta function	3 hours
26	Advanced probability	3 hours
27	Stochastic calculus and applications	3 hours
28	Percolation and related topics	2 hours
29	Schramm-Loewner evolutions	2 hours
30	Statistical theory	2 hours
31	Actuarial statistics	2 hours
32	Biostatistics	3 hours
33	Applied statistics	3 hours
34	Nonparametric statistical theory	2 hours
35	Applied Bayesian statistics	2 hours
36	Time series and Monte Carlo inference	2 hours
37	Mathematics of operational research	3 hours
38	Advanced financial models	3 hours
39	Designing online contests	2 hours
40	Quantum field theory	3 hours
41	Symmetries, fields and particles	3 hours
42	Statistical field theory	2 hours
43	Supersymmetry	2 hours
44	Advanced quantum field theory	3 hours
45	The standard model	3 hours
46	String theory	3 hours
47	Classical and quantum solitons	2 hours
48	Advanced string theory	2 hours
49	Cosmology	3 hours
50	General relativity	3 hours
51	Applications of differential geometry to physics	2 hours
52	Black holes	3 hours
53	Advanced cosmology	2 hours
54	Astrophysical fluid dynamics	3 hours
55	Structure and evolution of stars	3 hours
56	The origin and evolution of galaxies	3 hours
57	Dynamics of astrophysical discs	2 hours
58	Galactic astronomy and dynamics	3 hours
59	Planetary system dynamics	3 hours
60	Quantum information theory	3 hours
61	Quantum computation	2 hours
62	Quantum foundations	2 hours
63	Advanced quantum information theory	2 hours
64	Measure and image	2 hours
65	Convex optimisation with applications in image processing	3 hours
66	Numerical solution of differential equations	3 hours
67	Distribution theory and applications	2 hours
68	Image processing – variational and PDE methods	2 hours
69	The unified method for partial differential equations and medical imaging	2 hours
70	Fluid dynamics of the environment	3 hours
71	Biological physics	3 hours
72	Direct and inverse scattering of waves	2 hours
73	Slow viscous flow	3 hours
74	Perturbation and stability methods	3 hours
75	Sound generation and propagation	2 hours
76	Convection	2 hours
77	Complex and biological fluids	3 hours
78	Fluid dynamics of energy systems	2 hours

The Faculty Board remind candidates and Tutors that requests for papers to be set on additional subjects should be sent to the Secretary of the Faculty Board at the Mathematics Faculty Office, Department of Applied Mathematics and Theoretical Physics, Centre for Mathematical Sciences, Wilberforce Road, not later than 9 November 2013.