EUROPEAN WOMEN IN MATHEMATICS

EUROPEAN WOMEN IN MATHEMATICS
Proceedings of the 13th General Meeting

University of Cambridge, UK, 3 - 6 September 2007

CONTENTS


FRONT MATTER	i
Part A Invited Talks
DEFORMATION QUANTISATION AND CONNECTIONS S. GUTT	3
WHAT IS SYMPLECTIC GEOMETRY? DUSA MCDUFF	33
REGULAR PERMUTATION GROUPS AND CAYLEY GRAPHS CHERYL E. PRAEGER	55
ARITHMETIC OF ELLIPTIC CURVES THROUGH THE AGES R. SUJATHA	71
Part B Contributed Short Talks
TRICRITICAL POINTS AND LIQUID-SOLID CRITICAL LINES ANNELI AITTA	93
ELASTIC WAVES IN RODS OF RECTANGULAR CROSS SECTION A. A. BONDARENKO	103
NATURAL EXTENSIONS FOR THE GOLDEN MEAN K. DAJANI and C. KALLE	113
AN EQUIVARIANT TIETZE EXTENSION THEOREM FOR PROPER ACTIONS OF LOCALLY COMPACT GROUPS AASA FERAGEN	125
ON UNIFORM TANGENTIAL APPROXIMATION BY LACUNARY POWER SERIES GOHAR HARUTYUNYAN	131
CYCLIC DIVISION ALGEBRAS IN SPACE-TIME CODING: A BRIEF OVERVIEW C. HOLLANTI	143
Part C Women in Mathematics
AND WHAT BECAME OF THE WOMEN? C. SERIES	155
THREE GREAT GIRTON MATHEMATICIANS RUTH M. WILLIAMS	165
WHAT ABOUT THE WOMEN NOW? RUTH M. WILLIAMS	175
MATHEMATICS IN SOCIETY (TAKING INTO ACCOUNT GENDER-ASPECTS) — A ONE-SEMESTER COURSE (BSc) C. SCHARLACH	189
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