Wiskundemeisjes

De beste praatjes van 2006

Overal zie je de laatste weken van het jaar lijstjes met de beste films/boeken/albums van 2006. De wiskundemeisjes doen mee aan deze jaarlijstentombola en presenteren: de beste wiskundige voordrachten van 2006! Dit zijn Ionica's favorieten.

10. Joost Batenburg - Steps towards 3D atomic resolution microscopy using discrete tomography (Nederlands Mathematisch Congres, Delft)

9. Hendrik Lenstra - Reken mee met ABC (Nederlands Mathematisch Congres, Delft)

8. Gunther Cornelissen - Undecidable problems about rational points (DIAMANT/EIDMA sumposium, Vught)

7. Yann Bugeaud - Transcendence and Diophantine approximation (CANT, Luik)

6. Roger Penrose - Before the Big Bang: an Outrageous Solution to a Profound Cosmological Puzzle (IMAPP symposium, Nijmegen)

5. Manjul Bhargava - Poetry, Drumming and Mathematics (Symposium Mathematical Patterns in Indian Poetry and Music, Leiden)

4. Don Zagier - Relations between Quantum Theory, Geometry and Number Theory (IMAPP symposium, Nijmegen)

3. Jeffrey Shallit - Morphisms and Morphic Words (CANT, Luik)

2. Jennifer Chayes - Controlling the Spread of Viruses on Power-Law Networks (Nederlands Mathematisch Congres, Delft)

1. Manjul Bhargava - Sums of squares and the "290-Theorem" (Lunch-colloquium, Leiden)

Jeanines favorieten zijn:

10. Sandro Caparrini - Early Theories of Vectors (Joint Mathematics Meetings AMS-MAA, San Antonio)

9. Gergely Khegyi - The Fixed Point: An Overview of John von Neumann's Methodology (Novembertagung 2006, Edinburgh)

8. Johan Bosman - Construction of non-solvable polynomials over Q (DIAMANT/EIDMA symposium, Vught)

7. Hendrik Lenstra - Entangled radicals (Colloquium Lecture, Joint Mathematics Meetings AMS-MAA, San Antonio)

6. Manjul Bhargava - Poetry, drumming and mathematics (Mathematical Patterns in Indian Poetry and Music, Leiden)

5. Henk Bos - Descartes, the Princess Elisabeth, and the problem of Apollonius: the dangers of underestimating a geometrical problem (Joint Mathematics Meetings AMS-MAA, San Antonio)

4. Roger Penrose - Before the Big Bang: an Outrageous Solution to a Profound Cosmological Puzzle (IMAPP symposium, Nijmegen)

3. Frans Oort - All Penrose tilings (Workshop Geometric Patterns in Islamic Art, Lorentz Center, Leiden)

2. Hendrik Lenstra - A new type of lattices (DIAMANT intercity seminar on lattices, Leiden)

1. Manjul Bhargava - Sums of squares and the "290-Theorem" (Lunch-colloquium, Leiden)

Wat waren jullie favorieten? Wat hebben wij gemist?
(Ionica & Jeanine)