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13th Austrian Symposion on the History of Mathematics May 1 till 7, 2016 in Miesenbach, Lower Austria

Theme: Name saints and godfathers – How mathematical concepts are baptized

Once more the symposion took place in the Börsenhof in Miesenbach. It was already for the seventh time that we met at this nice place. We had many regular guests, but also some newcomers. Naturally, the talks — accompanied by many discussions — were the most important part of the conference program:

By Andreas Kühne, Richard Lorch, Benno van Dalen, and Joseph W. Dauben on behalf of the Lehrstuhl für Geschichte der Naturwissenschaften, Museumsinsel 1, 80538 Munich, Germany

By Craig Fraser
Chair, ICHM

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Menso Folkerts


 

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Jens Høyrup

Sébastien Maronne
For his article

The ovals in the Excerpta Mathematica and the origins of Descartes' method of normals

(Issue 37.3, 2010)

Jemma Lorenat

For her article

Figures real, imagined and missing in Poncelet, and Gergonne
(Issue 42.2, 2015)


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