I thought Helen was not only charming
but also an impressive advertisement for Emmanuel
Party for donors in 2011
A party for donors was held in College in 2011 and over 700 Members and guests attended.
Spotlights
Matthew - Research overseas
College funds help students to go on expeditions in the vacations, and Matthew Hay (2010) describes how he benefited from such help in 2012.
Professor Chris Burgoyne, Engineering
Structural engineering is sometimes described as the Second Oldest Profession; the human race has been building homes and bridges from time immemorial. While the Greeks rested large stones across the top of tall columns, the Romans knew about arches and made something remarkably close to modern concrete. However, even if they had known about structural theory, doing arithmetic in Roman numerals would have been impossible, so science was beyond them and buildings were constructed using the principles of proportion until the Renaissance. By the time of the Brunels and the Stephensons, most of the guiding principles had been understood. So what is left to study?
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