National Symposium in Mathematics

``Adding to Australia''

held at UNSW, 23 February 1996

Contributed Papers

Adding to Australia

chair: Ian Sloan

Noel Barton: Two Percent of the World's Healthy Icebergs

Max Brennan: How much Mathematics does Australia Need?

Mathematical Sciences at Work

chair: Jan Thomas

Les Balzer: Of Rocket Scientists & Other Financial Animals

Andrew Currie: Computer Modelling = Graphics + Maths

Sue Linacre: A Window on Government Performance and a Basis for Decision-Making

John Holt: How Operations Research makes a Difference

Mathematical Diversions and Entertainment

chair: Gus Lehrer

Ernie Tuck: Mathematics of Honey on Toast

Alf van der Poorten: 2010 and all that

Mathematical Sciences Research and its Links

chair: Cheryl Praeger

Peter Hall: Mathematics of Food-Wrap & Stealth Aircraft

John Hopper: Statisticians -- Making a Difference to our Health

Colin Pask: Making Messages in a Flash

John Finnigan: Mathematics in Environmental Science

The Invisible Hand of Mathematics

chair: Ron Sandland

Derek Robinson: Universality and Diversity

Kerry Landman: Mathematics -- the Invisible Achiever

Sean McElwain: Medicine and Biology -- Infinite Opportunities for Mathematical Modellers

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