[SIGCIS-Members] Special Issue on Machines and Mathematics

Allan Olley allan.olley at utoronto.ca
Fri Nov 15 09:01:36 PST 2019


Hello,
 	Just wanted to add that I have just self-archived the submitted 
version (ie version with no response to peer review or other editing etc.) 
of my contribution, on my website 
http://individual.utoronto.ca/fofound/ICHSTM2013TextManvSubWeb.pdf

-- 
Yours Truly,
Allan Olley, PhD

http://individual.utoronto.ca/fofound/

On Wed, 13 Nov 2019, Maarten Bullynck wrote:

> Dear members of SIGCIS,
> 
> I am happy to announce the publication of a special issue of Revue de
> Synthèse (vol 139: 3-4, 2018) on "Mathematics and Machines", edited by
> Liesbeth De Mol, Marie-José Durand-Richard and myself .
> 
> The issue looks at the interactions between mathematics and manual,
> analogue or digital computation and focuses on the period before and
> after World War II. I attach our English translation of the
> introduction, explaining the topic and outlining the articles of the
> special issue. The issue itself is online here:
> 
> https://brill.com/view/journals/rds/139/3-4/rds.139.issue-3-4.xml
> 
> (While access to the issue is restricted, some of the articles can be
> found in preprint form on HAL-SHS Archives
> Ouvertes, https://halshs.archives-ouvertes.fr/ notably nrs.
> halshs-01541616 and hal-01814822)
> 
> Content: vol 139: 3-4, 2018: Special Issue: "Mathématiques et
> Machines", ed. by Liesbeth De Mol, Maarten Bullynck and Marie-José
> Durand-Richard
> 
> * Liesbeth De Mol, Maarten Bullynck and Marie-José Durand-Richard
> Introduction: Mathématiques et machines (pp.235–239)
> 
> * Maarten Bullynck
> Programming Men and Machines. Changing Organisation in the Artillery
> Computations at Aberdeen Proving Ground (1916-1946), (pp. 241–266)
> 
> * Allan Olley
> A Task that Exceeded the Technology: Early Applications of the Computer
> to the Lunar Three-body Problem (pp. 267–288)
> 
> * Marie-José Durand-Richard
> De l’analyseur différentiel à l’ordinateur : le parcours de Douglas R.
> Hartree (1897-1958) (pp. 289–326)
> 
> * Loïc Petitgirard
> Machines analogiques et mathématiques des systèmes dynamiques. Le
> groupe de « Dynamique théorique » de Théodore Vogel à Marseille
> (France), 1948-1964 (pp. 327–360)
> 
> * Liesbeth De Mol and Maarten Bullynck
> Making the History of Computing. The History of Computing in the
> History of Technology and the History of Mathematics (pp. 361–380)
> 
> * Des mathématiques, des machines et des hommes (Review section, pp.
> 419–432)
> 
> best wishes,
> 
> Maarten Bullynck
> Département de mathématiques & histoire des sciences & UMR 8533 IDHE.S
> Université Paris 8
> 
>


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