Since 1990 a one-day programme of Memorial Lectures has been held every year at the Physics/Zoology Lecture Theatre, University of Delhi under the auspices of the Indian Mathematical Society.
Every year since 1990 the Society sponsors popular/technical lectures at
number of universities and colleges in India.
The details of the lectures organized so far are as follows:
Day, Date & Year
Sr. No.
The Lecture
Invited Speaker & Affiliation
Title of the Talk
Saturday, the 14th April 1990
1.
Professor U.N.Singh Memorial Lecture
Prof. V. Singh.
Punjabi University, Patiyala.
Mathematics Education-Needs of the Next Century
2.
Shri Shantinarayan Memorial Lecture
Prof. Prem Narayan.
Director, Indian Agricultural Statistics Research Institute, New Delhi
Conditional Markov Processes in Genetics
3.
Professor Ram Behari Memorial Lecture
Prof. N. Balasubramanian.
Computer Naintenance Corporation,
New Delhi.
Computer Teaches Mathematics A Lesson.
Sunday, the 14th April 1991
4.
Professor R. Vaidyanathswamy Memorial Lecture
Prof. V. kannan.
Dean, School of Mathematics and C.I.S., University of Hyderabad.
Cantor Set-From Classical to Modern
5.
Professor V. Ganapathy Iyer Memorial Lecture
Prof. C. S. Seshadri.
Dean, School of Mathematics, SPIC Science Foundation, Madras.
Invariant Theory
6.
Professor M. Venkatraman Memorial Lecture
Prof. R.K.Dutta.
President, Computer Society of India & Project Co-ordinator, National Center for Medium Range Weather Forcasting, DST, Govt. of India, New Delhi.
Meterology-from Empiricism to Mathematical Modelling.
Saturday, the 13th December 1992
7.
Professor T. Vijayraghavan Memorial Lecture
Prof. A.H.Siddiqui.
Pro-Vice Chancellor, Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh.
Industrial Mathematics.
8.
Professor B.N.Prasad Memorial Lecture
Prof. H.P. Dixit.
Pro-Vice Chancellor, Indira Gandhi National Open University, New Delhi and member, NBHM.
Mathematics of Shape Controlling Polygons in
Computer Graphics.
9.
Professor V.V.Narlikar Memorial Lecture
Prof. P.C. Vaidya.
Gujarat University, Ahmedabad.
Eddington, Chandrasekhar and Blackholes.
Wednesday, the 14th April 1993
10.
Professor G.L. Chandratreya Memorial Lecture
Prof. A.L. Nagar.
Pro-Vice Chancellor, University of Delhi, Delhi.
Simultaneous Equations - Representation of Structure of an Economy.
11.
Professor B.S. Madhav Rao Memorial Lecture
Prof. S. Izhar Husain.
Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh.
Minimal Surfaces and Application.
12.
Professor K.G.Ramanathan Memorial Lecture
Prof. Prem Narayan.
Indian Agricultural Statistics Research Institute, New Delhi.
Mathematical Contributions to the genetics of Quantitative Characters.
Thursday, the 14th April 1994
13.
Professor A. Narasingh Rao Memorial Lecture
Prof. A.M. Vaidya.
Gujarat University, Ahmedabad.
Densities of Integer Sequences.
14.
Professor R.P. Paranjape Memorial Lecture
Prof. M.A.B. Deakin.
Monash University, Australiya.
Euclidean Theory and Computer.
15.
Professor K.G.Ramanathan Memorial Lecture
Prof. B.L.S. Prakasha Rao.
Director, Indian Statistical Institute, Calcutta.
Identifiabilty in Stochastic Models.
Friday, the 14th April 1995
16.
Shri P.D. Gupta Memorial Lecture
Prof. T. Parthasarathy.
Indian Statistical Institute, New Delhi.
The Linear Complimentarity Probem and Game Theory.
17.
Professor Izhar Husain Memorial Lecture
Prof. A.M. Vaidya.
Head, Department of Mathematics, Gujarat University, Ahmedabad.
The Variety of Techniques in Classical Number Theory.
18.
Professor Harish Chandra Memorial Lecture
Prof. V. Kannan.
Dean, School of Mathematics and C.I.S., University of Hyderabad.
Maximal Symmetry.
Sunday, the 14th April 1996
19.
Dr. S.S. Pillai Memorial Lecture
Prof. R. B. Bapat.
Indian Statistical Institute, New Delhi.(Tributes by Prof. R.P. Bambah)
The Laplacian Matex of a Graph.
20.
Professor B.R. Seth Memorial Lecture
Prof. P. C. Vaidya.
Gujarat University, Ahmedabad. (Tributes by Professor A.N.Mitra)
21.
Professor S. Chandrasekhar Memorial Lecture
Prof. A. N. Maheshwary.
Joint Director, NCERT, New Delhi.
Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar: A Brilliant Star Without Limit.
Monday, the 14th April 1997
22.
Professor S.D. Chopra Memorial Lecture
Prof. Sarvajit Singh.
M. D. University, Rohtak. (Tributes by Professor M.K. Singal)
Mathematical Modelling by Earthquake Displacement Fields.
23.
Professor S. Chowla Memorial Lecture
Prof. R.P. Bambah.
Punjab University, Chandigarh. (Tributes by Professor A.M. Vaidya)
Chowla - The Mathematical Man
24.
Professor Erdos Memorial Lecture
Prof. A.M. Vaidya.
Gujarat University, Ahmedabad. (Tributes by Professor R.P. Bambah)
My Favourite Results.
Tuesday, the 14th April 1998
25.
Dr. Gulab R. Desai Memorial Lecture
Prof. P.C. Vaidya.
Gujarat University, Ahmedabad.
(Tributes by Professor J.N. Kapur)
Statistics in Astronomy.
26.
Professor C.N. Srinivasienger Memorial Lecture
Prof. R.P. Agarwal.
Lucknow University, Lucknow.(Tributes by Professor M.K. Singal)
Fifty Years of Ramanujan's Mathematics in India.
27.
Professor S. M. Shah Memorial Lecture
Prof. K.R. Parthasarathy.
Indian Statistical Institute, New Delhi. (Tributes by Professor R.P. Bambah)
Harmonic Analysis for the Symmetric Group.
Wednesday, the 14th April 1999
28.
Professor B.N. Prasad Memorial Lecture
Prof. S. S. Agrawal.
Head, Speech Technology Group CEERI Centre, New Delhi.
Human - Machine Communication.
29.
Professor Ahlfors Memorial Lecture
Prof. Rajendra Bhatia.
Indian Statistical Institute, Delhi.
(Tributes by Professor R. P. Bambah.)
The Size of a Matrix.
30.
Sir James Lighthill Memorial Lecture
Prof. S. K. Malik.
Punjab University, Chandigarh.
(Tributes by Professor J. N. Kapur).
Bifurcation Pattern and Erratic Clocks.
Day, Date & Year
The Theme of The Lecture Series
Sr. No.
Invited Speaker & Affiliation
Title of the talk
Saturday, the 14th April 2000
WMY-2000 Lectures
31.
Prof. R. B. Bapat
Indian Statistical Institute, Delhi.
Exploring Mathematics with a Deck of Cards
Chairman : Prof. R. P. Bambhah.
32.
Prof. M. K. Singal
Administrative Secretary, IMS, Delhi.
Popularization of Mathematics
Chairman : Prof. R. P. Bambhah.
33.
Prof. Ashok Jain
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A New Paradigm Shift in Production Systems
Chairman : Prof. R. P. Bambhah.
34.
Prof. Rajendra Bhatiya
Indian Statistical Institute, Delhi.
One Century of an Eigen Value Problem
Chairman : Prof. Satya Deo.
35.
Prof. J. N. Kapur.
-
A Key Role that Mathematics can Play in Development.
Chairman : Prof. Satya Deo.
36.
Prof. B. D. Acharya.
Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur.
Opportunities for Research and Development in Mathematical ciences.
Chairman : Prof. Satya Deo.
Day, Date & Year
The Theme of The Lecture Series
Sr. No.
Invited Speaker & Affiliation
Title of the talk
Saturday, the 14th April 2001
Information Technology in India
: Today and Tomorrow
37.
Prof. S.P. Navathe
IT in India : Changes Ahead
Chairman : Prof. K. K. Agarwal.
38.
Prof. Ram Krishnan
Realizing India's IT Potential.
Chairman : Prof. K. K. Agarwal.
39.
Prof. P.C. Sharma
Bio-informatics.
Chairman : Prof. K. K. Agarwal.
40.
Prof. M.M. Pant
Internet Based Education - Practice and Prospects.
Chairman : Prof. S. K. Joshi.
Sunday, the 14th April 2002
Information and Communication Technology in India
: Today and Tomorrow
41.
Prof. Gautam Soni
Indian Software Industry : Prospect and Retrospect
42.
Prof. Gautam Soni
Indian Software Industry : Prospect and Retrospect
43.
Prof. Alok Bhattacharya
The Current Status of Bio-informatics
During the current year : April 1, 2009 to March 31, 2010 IMS-sponsored lectures
were held at following places :
Agra
Institute of Basic Science, Khadhari.
Ahmedabad
Department of Mathematics, Gujarat University.
Ajmer
M. P. S. University.
Allahabad
Harishchandra Research Institute.
Aurangabad
Department of Mathematics, Dr. B A M University.
Chandigarh
Center of Advanced Study in Mathematics, Panjab University.
Delhi
University of Delhi.
Jammu
Department of Mathematics, University of Jammu.
Lucknow
Department of Mathematics, Lucknow University
Mysore
Mysore University
Nanded
S. R. T. Marathawada University
Pune
Department of Mathematics, University of Poona
Vadodara
Deprtment of Mathematics, The M. S. University of Baroda.
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