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 2024, in 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 the election of two members of the Faculty Board in class (c) to serve for four years from 1 January 2025, in accordance with Regulation 1 of the General Regulations for the Constitution of the Faculty Boards (Statutes and Ordinances, p. 605).
Nominations, for which the consent of the candidate must be obtained, signed by the proposer and seconder, and notice of any other business, should be sent to the Deputy Faculty Manager (Undergraduates and Facilities), Lee Huskinson (email: deputy.manager@hist.cam.ac.uk), Faculty of History, West Road, not later than 12 noon on Wednesday, 13 November 2024.
The Chair of the Faculty Board of Philosophy gives notice that the Annual Meeting of the Faculty will be held at 2 p.m. on Monday, 25 November 2024 at the Faculty of Philosophy.
The business to be discussed will include the Chair’s Report and the election of three members of the Faculty Board in class (c) to serve for four calendar years from 1 January 2025, in accordance with Regulation 1 of the General Regulations for the Constitution of the Faculty Boards (Statutes and Ordinances, p. 605).
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 Faculty Manager, Jo Farmer (email: facultymanager@phil.cam.ac.uk), not later than Friday, 15 November 2024.
The Chair of the Faculty Board of Physics and Chemistry gives notice that the Annual Meeting of the Faculty will be held at 2.15 p.m. on Friday, 15 November 2024 in person at the Institute of Astronomy and online via Zoom.
Notice of any business should reach the Secretary of the Faculty Board, Angela Macharia (email: departmental.administrator@ast.cam.ac.uk), Institute of Astronomy, Madingley Road, by Wednesday, 6 November 2024.
The Faculty Board of Mathematics gives notice that, in accordance with Regulations 15 and 16 for the Mathematical Tripos (Statutes and Ordinances, p. 392), there will be set in 2024–25 if candidates desire to present themselves therein, a paper in each of the subjects in the following list. The duration of the paper is also shown.
Paper |
Paper title |
Examination duration |
101 |
Commutative algebra |
3 hours |
102 |
Lie algebras and their representations |
3 hours |
105 |
Analysis of partial differential equations |
3 hours |
106 |
Functional analysis |
3 hours |
107 |
Elliptic partial differential equations |
3 hours |
109 |
Combinatorics |
2 hours |
111 |
Coxeter groups |
2 hours |
113 |
Algebraic geometry |
3 hours |
114 |
Algebraic topology |
3 hours |
115 |
Differential geometry |
3 hours |
118 |
Complex manifolds |
3 hours |
119 |
Category theory |
3 hours |
120 |
Logic and computability |
3 hours |
125 |
Elliptic curves |
3 hours |
126 |
Abelian varieties |
3 hours |
128 |
Forcing and the continuum hypothesis |
2 hours |
129 |
Introduction to additive combinatorics |
2 hours |
130 |
Ramsey theory |
2 hours |
133 |
Geometric group theory |
3 hours |
136 |
Local fields |
3 hours |
144 |
Model theory |
2 hours |
150 |
Analytic number theory |
3 hours |
162 |
Intersection theory |
3 hours |
163 |
Fourier restriction theory and applications |
3 hours |
164 |
Entropy methods in combinatorics |
2 hours |
165 |
Simplicial homotopy theory |
3 hours |
166 |
Diophantine analysis |
3 hours |
167 |
Introduction to geometric representation theory |
3 hours |
201 |
Advanced probability |
3 hours |
202 |
Stochastic calculus with applications to finance |
3 hours |
205 |
Modern statistical methods |
3 hours |
207 |
Statistics in medicine |
3 hours |
208 |
Concentration inequalities |
2 hours |
209 |
Random structures in finite-dimensional space |
3 hours |
210 |
Topics in statistical theory |
2 hours |
215 |
Mixing times of Markov chains |
3 hours |
218 |
Statistical learning in practice |
3 hours |
219 |
Astrostatistics |
3 hours |
221 |
Causal inference |
2 hours |
224 |
Information theory |
2 hours |
301 |
Quantum field theory |
3 hours |
302 |
Symmetries, fields and particles |
3 hours |
303 |
Statistical field theory |
2 hours |
304 |
Advanced quantum field theory |
3 hours |
305 |
The standard model |
3 hours |
306 |
String theory |
3 hours |
307 |
Supersymmetry |
2 hours |
309 |
General relativity |
3 hours |
310 |
Cosmology |
3 hours |
311 |
Black holes |
3 hours |
312 |
Field theory in cosmology |
3 hours |
313 |
Solitons, instantons and geometry |
2 hours |
314 |
Astrophysical fluid dynamics |
3 hours |
315 |
Extrasolar planets: Atmospheres and interiors |
3 hours |
316 |
Planetary system dynamics |
3 hours |
317 |
Structure and evolution of stars |
3 hours |
318 |
Approximation theory |
2 hours |
321 |
Dynamics of astrophysical discs |
2 hours |
324 |
Quantum computation |
2 hours |
325 |
Quantum information, foundations and gravity |
2 hours |
326 |
Inverse problems |
3 hours |
327 |
Distribution theory and applications |
2 hours |
329 |
Slow viscous flow |
3 hours |
332 |
Fluid dynamics of the solid earth |
3 hours |
333 |
Fluid dynamics of climate |
3 hours |
335 |
Direct and inverse scattering of waves |
2 hours |
336 |
Perturbation methods |
2 hours |
337 |
Applications of quantum field theory |
2 hours |
342 |
Topological quantum matter |
2 hours |
343 |
Quantum entanglement in many-body physics |
2 hours |
344 |
Theoretical physics of soft condensed matter |
2 hours |
345 |
Fluid dynamics of the environment |
3 hours |
346 |
Formation of galaxies |
3 hours |
352 |
Non-Newtonian fluid mechanics |
2 hours |
354 |
Gauge/gravity duality |
2 hours |
355 |
Biological physics |
3 hours |
357 |
Gravitational waves and numerical relativity |
2 hours |
358 |
Spectral computations in infinite dimensions |
2 hours |
359 |
Mathematical analysis of the incompressible Navier-Stokes equations |
3 hours |
The Faculty Board reminds candidates and Tutors that requests for papers to be set on additional subjects should be sent to the Secretary of the Faculty Board, c/o the Undergraduate Office, Faculty of Mathematics, Wilberforce Road (faculty@maths.cam.ac.uk) not later than 9 November 2024.