Françoise Willmann, Science – Philosophie – Fiction : l’œuvre de Kurd Lasswitz (1848-1910)

Welsh Women's Industrial Fiction 1880–1910

From the beginning of the genre, women writers have made a major contribution to the development of industrial writing. Although prevented from gaining first-hand experience of the coalface, Welsh women writers were amongst the first to try to fictionalize those heavy industries-coal and metal in the south, and slate in the north-which dominated the lives of the majority of the late nineteenth-...

Some Vital Books in Science: 1848-1947.

1948 under the Act of March 3, 1879. Acceptance for mailIng at the special rate postage provided for in the Act of February 28, 1925, embodied in paragraph 4, Sec. 538, P. L. and R., authorized January 13, 1948. Articles offered for publication should be sent to the Editor. The AAAS assumes no responsibility for the opinions expressed by contributors. Membership correspondence for the AAAS shou...

Fiction informed by science.

M me Françoise Point, Université de Mons-Hainaut

M Patricia Bouyer, LSV, CNRS et ENS de Cachan M Véronique Bruyère, Université de Mons-Hainaut M. Christian Michaux, Université de Mons-Hainaut M Françoise Point, Université de Mons-Hainaut M. Jean-François Raskin, Université Libre de Bruxelles M Marie-Françoise Roy, IRMAR, Rennes 1 M. Charles Steinhorn, Vassar College M. Wolfgang Thomas, RWTH Aachen M. Christophe Troestler, Université de Mons-H...

Science Fiction and Macdonald's Polynomials

This work studies the remarkable relationships that hold among certain m-tuples of the Garsia-Haiman modules M and corresponding elements of the Macdonald basis. We recall that in 10], M is deened for a partition`n, as the linear span of derivatives of a certain bihomogeneouspolynomial (x; y) in the variables x 1 ; x 2 conjecturedin 6], 10] that M has n! dimensionsand that its bigraded Frobeniu...