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Just some pictures and the Agenda of the Euler Symposium 2007 for now. I might add an abstract about the lectures later on.
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2007-Jun-03; 2007-Jun-19 (added Agenda)
External links
The Leonhard Euler Tercentenary - Basel 2007
Euler Symposium 2007
Some pictures
The event took place May 31st and June 1st in the 
Old University Basel for the most part.
Fig. 1: Old University Basel
Among the present first-rank mathematicians Roger Penrose, explaining Leonhard Euler's profound influence on Penrose's Twistor theory (also see the presentation of R. Penrose and F. Hadrovich, hosted by the University of Oxford).
Fig. 2: Roger Penrose explaining his Twistor theory
Speakers
| Speaker | Institute | Lecture |
| Karl Rubin |
University of California, Irvine |
Euler systems in number theory |
| Pierre Deligne |
Institute for Advanced Study, Princeton |
Multizeta values, from the 1740's to now |
| Eberhard Zeidler | Max-Planck-Institut, Leipzig |
Euler and the Mathematical Principles of Modern Natural Philosophy |
| Stefan Müller | Max-Planck-Institut, Leipzig |
Rigidity, Geometry and Elastica |
| Craig Fraser | University of Toronto |
Leonhard Euler and the History of Mathematics: Changing Perspectives |
| Ronald J. Stern | University of California, Irvine |
Euler, Polyhedron, and Smooth 4 dimensional Manifolds |
| Günter M. Ziegler | Technische Universität Berlin |
Euler's Polyhedron Formula - at the starting point of today's Polytope Theory |
| Alfio Quarteroni | École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne and Politecnico di Milano |
Mathematical Modelling for Environment, Medicine, and Sport: Euler's Legacy |
| Anthony Tromba | University of California, Santa Cruz |
Variations And Singularities |
| Roger Penrose |
University of Oxford |
Euler's Profound Influence on Twistor Theory |
If there were links to the English Wikipedia at the time of writing this, they were provided. Please let me know, if there is a new article in the English Wikipedia about one of the still unlinked speakers.
