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Awards

The Gresham Prize in Pathology, 2000, has been awarded to S. S. Vasani, B.A., CAI.

Smith-Knight and Rayleigh-Knight Prizes, 2000. The adjudicators consider that the following essays submitted for the Smith-Knight and Rayleigh-Knight Prizes are of distinction, and have classed then in five groups of equal merit.

Group 1

P. Hegedüs, PET, 'Topics in group theory'

D. M. Sheridan, B.A., CTH, 'Central limit theorems for graphical models'

J. B. A. Verstraete, CC, 'Cycles in sparse graphs'

Group 2

I. Hawke, B.A., Q, 'Relativistic shocks - from CFD to RFD'

M. P. Holland, B.A., T, 'Physical measures and hyperbolic towers for strange attractors with criticalities and singularities'

Group 3

R. N. Bearon, B.A., CL, 'Modelling run-and-tumble chemotaxis in a shear flow'

E. L-G. Cheng, B.A., CAI, 'The relationship between the opetopic and multitopic approaches to weak n-categories'

B. P. C. Haßler, DOW, 'On the robustness of the Brewer-Dobson circulation in the tropical stratosphere'

K. Moodley, HH, 'Primordial isocurvature perturbations in cosmology'

K. M. Rice, M.A., CHU, 'Misclassification of predictors in logistic regression'

Group 4

M. Bu Khuzam, W, 'Constructions of tight contact manifolds as boundaries of Stein surfaces'

V. Kadelburg, B.A., T, 'Discrete breathers: existence and stability'

H. Pfeiffer, EM, 'Why is there spin?'

T. A. J. Wiseman, B.A., PEM, 'A quantum gravity vacuum for cosmology'

M. Zamaklar, JN, 'Field theories from branes'

Group 5

J. J. Templeton, B.A., K, 'Galois theory'

Smith-Knight Prizes are awarded to:

I. Hawke, B.A., Q M. P. Holland, B.A., T J. B. A. Verstraete, CC

P. Hegedüs, PET D. M. Sheridan, B.A., CTH

Rayleigh-Knight Prizes are awarded to:

R. N. Bearon, B.A., CL V. Kadelburg, B.A., T J. J. Templeton, B.A., K

M. Bu Khuzam, W K. Moodley, HH T. A. J. Wiseman, B.A., PEM

E. L-G. Cheng, B.A., CAI H. Pfeiffer, EM M. Zamaklar, JN

B. P. C. Haßler, DOW K. M. Rice, M.A., CHU

Winchester Reading Prizes, 2000. The First Prize has been awarded to M. P. Ward, PET, and the Second Prize has been awarded to M. C. S. MacSweeney, K.


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Cambridge University Reporter, 1 June 2000
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