CIRCULATION OF MATHEMATICAL KNOWLEDGE IN 18TH-CENTURY BRITAIN Call for Papers
CIRCULATION OF MATHEMATICAL KNOWLEDGE IN 18TH-CENTURY BRITAIN
Call for Papers
Dear colleagues,
This is a call for the organization of a symposium on Circulation of Mathematical Knowledge in 18th-century Britain at the 4th International Conference of the European Society for the History of Science (Barcelona, 18-20 November 2010).
A tentative list of topics:
- Connection with Mathematics on the Continent.
- From private to public knowledge: the role of correspondence.
- The role of learned societies.
- Educational aspects: institutional teaching, private classes, reading...
- Publishing and bookselling.
- Translations.
- Other related topics are welcome.
Deadlines:
29th November: Deadline for submission of paper proposals. Please include name and affiliation, and a tentative title.
30rd November: Submission of the Symposium Proposal to the scientific committee.
Please contact Mónica Blanco (monica.blanco@upc.edu) or Olivier Bruneau (bruneauolive@free.fr) for further details.
For more information concerning the meeting, see
With best wishes,
Mónica Blanco
Olivier Bruneau
Mónica Blanco Abellán
Departament de Matemàtica Aplicada III
Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya
ESAB
Campus del Baix Llobregat
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Barcelona
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