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Adrien-Marie Legendre - Brief biography and summary of his works.

Baez, John - University of California Riverside. Research interests: quantum gravity and n-categories. Regular column on "This Week's Finds in Mathematical Physics".

Borresen, Jon - University of Exeter. Recent work on coupled systems and theoretical neuroscience. Publications and preprints.

Charles Hermite - Includes a biography comparing him with other contemporaries of his, references and quotations.

Charles-Francois Sturm - A biography of the Mathematican who worked on differential equations and created the form now call Sturm-Liouville equations.

David Feinstein - Applications of mathematics to physics problems drawn from a career in industry.

Delius, Gustav W. - University of York. Quantum field theory and mathematical physics, particularly interested in Integrable Quantum Field Theories with a Boundary. Publications, talks, teaching material, meetings.

Edmond Laguerre - Includes a brief biography and bibliography.

Elie Cartan - Includes a brief biography and a reference list.

Elie Cartan - A brief biography of Cartan and exposition of his work in applied topology.

George Green - A biography including quotations from his writings and contemporary articles.

George Stokes - A short biography on the mathematician who created Stokes's theorem

Gomez-Gardeñes, Jesus - University of Zaragoza. Publications, resources.

Greg Moore - Rutgers University. Research on string theory and M-theory, with a particular emphasis on the underlying mathematical structures and applications to and from modern mathematics.

Gustav Jacobi - The mathematician whose work with coordinate transformations is still common in mathematical physics

Hermann Hankel - The mathematician who developed Hankel functions and the Hankel transform.

Jean Delambre - The mathematician who analysed the orbit of Uranus and predicted a possible extra planet.

Jean Fourier - A short biography on the man who invented the Fourier series and transforms.

Joseph Liouville - The mathematician who developed Sturm-Liouville differential equations.

Khismatullin, Damir - Perturbation methods, nonlinear waves, acoustics, fluid and solid mechanics, multiphase flow.

Nelson, Mark - University of Wollongong. Non-linear chemical dynamics.

Sophus Lie - A short history of the life and work of Sophus Lie, whose work, Lie groups, has applications in quantum mechanics in relativity.

Steven Duplij - Research in mathematical aspects of supersymmetry; also personal interests.

Symmetry People - A list of personal web pages related to symmetries and integrability.

Tierz, Miguel - IEEC/CSIC. Random matrix theory, quantum groups and zeta functions. Publications, resources.

Vicsek, Tamas - Department of Biological Physics. Eötvös Loránd University. Budapest, Hungary. Specializes in statistical physics.

Vito Volterra - A short biography on Volterra and his work in differential equations and mathematical physics.

Vladimir I. Arnold - Overview of the life and works of the man who has given many topological (and other) contributions to mathematical physics.