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General History of Mathematics / Histoire générale des mathématiques
R. O'Lander and R. Sklar, Organizers
- Tom Archibald - Mathematics in France, 1870-1890: A view via doctoral theses
- Edward Barbeau - Bringing history close to home: Pell's equation
- Liliane Beaulieu - Clips from Bourbakian skits
- Len Berggren - Three geometrical gems from medieval Islamic mathematics
- Stanley Burris - Reconstructing Boole's discovery of an algebra of logic
- Jal Choksi - A history of the convergence theorems of (Lebesgue) integration
- Suh Chun Chongs - Historical background for sequences and calculus
- Florin Diacu - A central long loop: celestial mechanics
algebraic
topology
celestrial mechanics
- Hardy Grant - Greek mathematics in cultural context
- Minoru Hasegawa - From data manipulation to data exploration--a new frontier
- Norbert Hodgson - Histoire des mathématiques et formation des enseignants du secondaire : une expérience d'utilisation de textes originaux
- G. Moore - The early reception of Klein's Erlanger programme: 1872-1916
- Richard O'Lander - The new math a look back
- Norbert Schlomiuk - Andre' Weil (1906-1998), in memoriam
- Ronald Sklar - Computational logic: 1950's-1965
- Viena Stastna - Math caught a wedding bouquet. Young years of Sonja Kovalevskaja
- George P. H. Styan - Some remarks on five mathematicians and on at least three postage stamps all associated with determinants
- Peter Zvengrowski - Vector analysis and the great 1890's controversy
