Disorder in Physical Systems

Speech proposing the toast to John Hammersley - 1 October 1987, David Kendall; Jakimovski methods and almost-sure convergence, N.H.Bingham and U.Stadtmuller; Markov random fields in statistics, Peter Clifford; on Hammersley's method for one-dimensional covering problems, Cyril Domb; on a problem of Straus, P.Erdos and A.Sarkozy; directed compact percolation II - nodal points, mass distribution, and scaling, J.W.Essam and D.Tanlakishani; critical points, large-dimensionality expansions, and the Ising spin glass, Michael E.Fisher and Rajiv R.P.Singh; bistability in communication networks, R.J.Gibbens,et al; a quantal hypothesis for hadrons and the judging of physical numerology, I.J.Good; percolation in infinity + 1 dimensions, G.R.Grimmett and C.M. Newman; Monte Carlo methods applied to quantum-mechanical order-disorder phenomena in crystals, D.C.Handscomb; the diffusion of Euclidean shape, Wilfred S.Kendall; asymptotics in high dimensions for percolation, Harry Kesten; some random collections of finite subsets, J.F.C.Kingman; probabilistic analysis of tree search, C.J.H.McDiarmid; probability densities for some one-dimensional problems in statistical mechanics, J.S.Rowlinson; seedlings in the theory of shortest paths, J.Michael Steele; the computational complexity of some classical problems from statistical physics, D.J.A.Welsh; lattice animals - rigorous results and wild guesses, S.G.Whittington and C.E.Soteros; fields and flows on random graphs, P.Whittle; bond percolation critical probability bounds for the Kagome Lattice by a substitution method, John C.Wierman; Browian motion and the Riemann Zeta-Function, David Williams.