PROGRAMME
Meetings in the Examination Schools, High Street
Morning Chair: Sir David Smith
10.25 Welcome
Professor Sir Henry Harris
10.30 Hooke: The Man
Dr Allan Chapman
11.00 Robert Hooke as Fellow and Secretary of
the Royal Society
Professor John Enderby
11.30 Hooke's Legacy to Science
Sir Roger Penrose
12.00 Hooke the Mathematician
Sir Christopher Zeeman
Luncheon in Christ Church Hall (1.00 – 2.15 pm)
Afternoon Chair: Sir Arnold Wolfendale
2.30 Hooke's Concepts of the Earth in Space and Polar
Wanderings on the Terrestrial Surface
Dr Ellen Tan Drake
3.00 Hooke's Contributions to Astronomy
Sir Martin Rees
3.30 Hooke's Civic Observations and Measurements
Professor M A R Cooper
4.00 Concluding Summary
Sir Arnold Wolfendale
(finish 4.15)