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New Zealand Mathematics Colloquium 1999
July 6-9, 1999
Department of Mathematics and Statistics, University of Canterbury
Christchurch, New Zealand

Organizers
Doris Barnard, Therese Boustead, Chris Price, Bruce Robson, Gunter Steinke, Graeme Wake, Allan Willms

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Abstracts

Craig F Ansley Mathematics and Finance-Marriage or Affair?
Britta Basse Mathematical modelling for conservation:-predator control via secondary poisoning
Igor Boglaev Parallel Algorithms for Singularly Perturbed Problems
J. C. Butcher A new family of numerical methods for stiff differential equations
Jon Cherrie Fast Evaluation of Radial Basis Functions: Methods for 4-Dimensional Polyharmonic Splines
Marston Conder Finding normal subgroups of low index in finitely-presented groups
Ian Coope The Theory of Positive Bases Applied to Nonlinear Optimization
Peter Fenton and Coralie Daniel History of mathematics: what is the point of it?
Joshua Downer Modelling sea ice as a granular medium
John Enlow Minimal Surface Modelling of Surfactant Liquid Crystals: Comparison of Theoretical and Experimental X-ray Diffraction Patterns
David Gauld Topological games and manifolds
Bill Gibson The use of Monte Carlo methods in modelling synaptic function
Roger Glendenning Orthodontic Applications of a Shape-Memory Alloy Model
David G Glynn From Pascal to Shor: The Era of Communication and Computing
Chris Hann Numerical Signature Curves
Gareth Hegarty Existence of Solutions for Semilinear Evolution Equations
Shaun Hendy Granular Flows in Two-Dimensional Plane Hoppers
Beverley Horn A review of the LEM probabilistic decompression model for SCUBA divers
Ali Jaballah The number of intermediate rings in some ring extensions
Richard Jordan Dynamic river model for dissolved oxygen, pH, temperature and biomass solved by orthogonal collocation
Andrei Korobeinikov Long-term global climate dynamics: is a stange attractor responsible for the ice ages?
Wilf Malcolm Mathematics and the Universities
Catherine McCartin An improved algorithm for the jump number problem.
Mark McGuinness Maths Makes Crispy Cereals
Andy McKenzie Distributions of Cherries for Two Models of Trees
Alex McNabb Chemical Transients in Water tanks
Michael Meylan Using Resonance Scattering to Calculate Hydroelastic Response.
Dong Feng Ming Proof of a chromatic polynomial conjecture
A. M. Mohamad Quasi-Developable Manifolds
Rua Murray Computational approaches to mixing rates in dynamical systems
Aroon Parshotam Organic matter dynamics in a range of New Zealand soils under contrasting environmental conditions
Burkard Polster Pretty Pictures of Geometries - Selling Real Estate in Finite Geometries
R. Raphael A Calculus Problem from Ring Theory
Paul Shorten Bursting in a model of corticotroph electrical activity
Tammy Smith Towards a Hydrothermal Eruption Flow Model
Jamie Sneddon Domination Conditions for Tournaments
Tanya Soboleva Modelling Microbial Growth. Probabilistic Aspects.
Vernon A Squire The Scattering of Flexural Waves from a Coated Cylindrical Anomaly in a Thin Plate
Gunter Steinke Finite Laguerre near-planes of small orders
David G.H. Tan Destabilization of fluid-filled spinning containers
Steve Taylor On Smoothing Properties of PDEs and Abstract Controllability Results in Hilbert Space with Applications to Boundary Control of Systems governed by PDEs.
Garry J. Tee The first 25 years of the New Zealand Mathematical Society
Kee Teo Chromatic Classes of Bipartite Graphs
Neil Trudinger Recent Developments in Nonlinear PDEs
David J. N. Wall Designing for BLAT
Graham Weir Sound Waves in Granular Media
Shinji Yamamoto Integral population models


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