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245 4 _aThe Legacy of Sonya Kovalevskaya :
_bproceedings of a symposium
260 _aProvidence, R.I. :
_bAmerican Mathematical Society,
_cc1987
300 _a1 online resource (xiii, 297 p. : ill.)
490 _aContemporary mathematics
_vv. 64
_x10983627
504 _aIncludes bibliographies.
505 _tSofia Kovalevskaia a biographical sketch ; Sonya Kovalevskaya's place in nineteenthcentury mathematics ; Changing views of Sofia Kovalevskaia ; Isospectral metrics and finite Riemannian coverings ; Estimating small eigenvalues of Riemann surfaces ; A conformal analog of Bernstein's theorem for timelike surfaces in Minkowski
_3
_space ; Geometry of canonical forms ; Flows on
_r
_gonal Jacobians ; Some linearly induced MorseSmale systems, the QR algorithm and the Toda lattice ; Some geometric developments related to Kowalewski's work ; Largetime behavior of solutions to a scalar conservation law in several space dimensions ; Strong solutions for strongly damped quasilinear wave equations ; Quasicrystals, tilings, and algebraic number theory: some preliminary connections ; An introduction to quasicrystals ; Geometric analysis in crystalline media Ann Hibner Koblitz ; Roger Cooke ; Ann Hibner Koblitz ; Dennis M DeTurck and Carolyn S Gordon ; Jozef Dodziuk Thea Pignataro Burton Randol and Dennis Sullivan ; Tilla Klotz Milnor ; Richard S Palais and ChuuLian Terng ; Emma Previato ; Michael Shub and Alphonse Thomas Vasquez ; ChuuLian Terng ; Patricia Bauman ; Hans Engler ; Enrico Bombieri and Jean E Taylor ; John W Cahn and Jean E Taylor ; Jean E Taylor
650 _aMathematics
650 _aWomen in mathematics
700 _aKeen Linda
700 _aKovalevskaia S V
856 _uhttp://www.ams.org/conm/064/
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