iCHSTM 2013 Programme • Version 5.3.6, 27 July 2013 • ONLINE (includes late changes)
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T156. Topics in the history of modern mathematics
Sat 27 July, 16:10–16:55 ▪ Uni Place 4.212
T156-A. Modern mathematical institutions
Sat 27 July, 09:10–10:40 ▪ Uni Place 4.212
Chair: Marcia H. M. Ferraz | Pontifícia Universidade Católica de São Paulo, Brazil
Mônica de Cássia Siqueira Martines twitter | Universidade Federal do Triângulo Mineiro, Brazil
O Doutorado em Ciências Matemáticas no Brasil: uma introdução
The PhD in mathematical sciences in Brazil: an introduction
Viviane de Oliveira Santos | Universidade Federal de Alagoas, Brazil
Sociedade Brasileira de Matemática: Um estudo histórico e institucional
The Brazilian Mathematical Society: a historical and institutional study
Zdzisław Pogoda | Jagiellonian University, Poland
Some remarks about Cracow mathematical school before World War II
T156-B. Biographies and contexts in history of maths
Sat 27 July, 11:10–12:40 ▪ Uni Place 4.212
Chair: Jochen F Mayer | University of Edinburgh, United Kingdom
Galina Sinkevich | St Petersburg Architectural Building University , Russia
Georg Cantor and Russia
Galina Zverkina | Moscow State University of Railway Engineering (MIIT), Russia
Kirik Novgorodets (Kirik the Novgorodian): a Russian mathematician of the twelfth century
Bacha Maria de Lourdes twitter | Universidade Presbiteriana Mackenzie, Brazil
Peirce and Cantor: about the continuum and infinitesimals
Gabriela Besler | University of Silesia, Poland
Gottlob Frege on number: the development of his conception, 1879-1925
T156-C. Nineteenth- and twentieth-century mathematics
Sat 27 July, 14:10–15:40 ▪ Uni Place 4.212
Chair: Elizabeth Bruton twitter | University of Leeds, United Kingdom
Wieslaw Wójcik | Polish Academy of Sciences, Poland
Hugo Steinhaus as a precursor and co-originator of recent game theory
Jochen F Mayer | University of Edinburgh, United Kingdom
On the ‘mathematisation’ of measurement in (West) German academic and official statistics around 1920-1950
Danuta Ciesielska | Pedagogical University in Krakow, Poland
On mathematical papers in the Bulletin international de l’Académie des sciences de Cracovie
T156-D. Problems in the history of maths in the long nineteenth century
Sat 27 July, 16:10–17:40 ▪ Uni Place 4.212
Chair: Bacha Maria de Lourdes twitter | Universidade Presbiteriana Mackenzie, Brazil
Aleksandra Petrova | Saint-Petersburg State University of Architecture and Civil Engineering, Russia
The history of Euler’s problem of vertical bar stability from the eighteenth to the twentieth century
TAJIMA Toru | Osaka Univ., Japan
Ballistic theory before Benjamin Robins and Leonhard Euler in the seventeenth and the first half of the eighteenth century
Location: University Place 4.212
Part of: University Place