First European Congress of Mathematics
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First European Congress of Mathematics by Anthony Joseph
Table of contents: Plenary Lectures - V.I. Arnold: The Vassiliev Theory of Discriminants and Knots - L. Babai: Transparent Proofs and Limits to Approximation - C. De Concini: Poisson Algebraic Groups and Representations of Quantum Groups at Roots of 1 - S.K. Donaldson: Gauge Theory and Four-Manifold Topology - W. M ller: Spectral Theory and Geometry - D. Mumford: Pattern Theory: A Unifying Perspective - A.-S. Sznitman: Brownian Motion and Obstacles - M. Vergne: Geometric Quantization and Equivariant Cohomology - Parallel Lectures - Z. Adamowicz: The Power of Exponentiation in Arithmetic - A. Bj rner: Subspace Arrangements - B. Bojanov: Optimal Recovery of Functions and Integrals - J.-M. Bony: Existence globale et diffusion pour les mod les discrets - R.E. Borcherds: Sporadic Groups and String Theory - J. Bourgain: A Harmonic Analysis Approach to Problems in Nonlinear Partial Differatial Equations - F. Catanese: (Some) Old and New Results on Algebraic Surfaces - Ch. Deninger: Evidence for a Cohomological Approach to Analytic Number Theory - S. Dostoglou and D.A. Salamon: Cauchy-Riemann Operators, Self-Duality, and the Spectral Flow
Anthony Joseph is a poet, novelist, academic and musician who has been referred to as 'the leader of the black avant garde in Britain.' Anthony Joseph is a Trinidad-born poet, novelist, academic and musician who has been referred to as 'the leader of the black avant garde in Britain.' He is the author of Kitch, which was shortlisted for the Republic of Consciousness Prize, a forthcoming novel, The Frequency of Magic, and four poetry collections. He is a Jerwood Compton Poetry Fellow for 2019/20 . As a musician and spoken word artist he has released seven critically acclaimed albums which blend Afro-Caribbean music, free jazz and funk. The most recent, People of the Sun (Heavenly Sweetness) was recorded in Trinidad and released in 2018. In the same year he curated 'Windrush: A Celebration', a series of five events which celebrated the literary and musical legacies of the Windrush generation, culminating in a gala concert at the Barbican as part of the London Jazz Festival. Anthony is the author of four poetry collections: Desafinado, Teragaton, Bird Head Son and Rubber Orchestras, and made his fiction debut with The African Origins of UFOs. In 2012 he represented Trinidad and Tobago at the Poetry Parnassus Festival on London's South Bank. He performs internationally as the lead vocalist for his band The Spasm Band. He lives in London. Anthony lectures in creative writing at Birkbeck College and holds a PhD in Creative and Life writing from Goldsmiths College, which culminated in Kitch. afro-blue to astro-black and what glimmers in between - The Times
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| ISBN 13 | 9783764327989 |
| ISBN 10 | 3764327987 |
| Title | First European Congress of Mathematics |
| Author | Anthony Joseph |
| Series | Progress In Mathematics |
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| Binding Type | Hardback |
| Publisher | Birkhauser Verlag AG |
| Year published | 1994-07-01 |
| Number of pages | 545 |
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