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====Articles needing creation, updating and/or editing====
====Articles needing creation, updating and/or editing====
* [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yvonne_Choquet-Bruhat Yvonne Choquet-Bruhat] (include information about her mathematical work, not just biography)
* {{w|Yvonne Choquet-Bruhat}} (include information about her mathematical work, not just biography)
* [https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paul_Shellard Paul Shellard] (expand this page and include English translation)
* create a page for Charlotte Angus Scott, one of the first professional British woman mathematician (speak to organisers about a resource for this)
* {{w|Grace Chisholm Young}} include references about her work on functions, and make the biographical part less "mother vs mathematician"
* {{w|Frances Kirwan}} (expand article: perhaps expand the section about her mathematical work)
* {{w|Philippa Fawcett}} (expand article: include reference to her lecturing at Newnham and reference the news articles about her topping the Tripos)
* [[:w:fr:Paul_Shellard|Paul Shellard]] (expand this page and include English translation)
* [[:w:en:Malcolm_Perry_(physicist)|Malcolm Perry]] (update this page to include current research in generalised geometry and double field theory)
* http://www.cam.ac.uk/women-at-cambridge/profiles (list of people to possibly make a page for)
* http://www.cam.ac.uk/women-at-cambridge/profiles (list of people to possibly make a page for)
* {{w|Paul Townsend}} include information about discovering the membrane of M-theory!
* [[:w:en:David_Tong_(mathematician)|David Tong]]  (no mention of current AdS/CFT work)
* [[:w:en:Michael_Green_(physicist)|Michael Green]] (now works on higher-loop string amplitudes and their divergences -> SUGRA)
* {{w|Gabriel Paternain}} (expand article: currently listed as a stub)
* {{w|Charlotte Barnum}} (expand article: currently listed as a stub)
* [http://iris.ucl.ac.uk/iris/browse/profile?upi=SNBRO81 Prof Susan Brown] make article on Prof Susan Brown from UCL
* [[:w:en:Category:American_mathematician_stubs|American mathematician stubs]] (list of stub pages of mathematicians)
* [[:w:en:Category:European_mathematician_stubs|European Mathematicians stub articles]] (list of stub pages of mathematicians)
* [[:w:de:Caroline_Series|Professor Caroline Series]], currently only has a page in German
* Make a page for Prof Anne Davis, Ruth Gregory


==Attendees==
==Attendees==
# [[User:Zoewyatt|Zoewyatt]] [[User:Zoewyatt|Zoewyatt]] ([[User talk:Zoewyatt|talk]]) 12:10, 10 March 2014 (UTC)
# [[:w:en:User:Zoewyatt|Zoewyatt]] ([[:w:en:User talk:Zoewyatt|talk]]) 12:10, 10 March 2014 (UTC)
# [[User:Egpowell12|Egpowell12]]
# [[:w:en:User:Egpowell12|Egpowell12]]
# [[User:Grc28|Grc28]]
# [[:w:en:User:Grc28|Grc28]]
# [[User:em383|em383]]
# [[:w:en:User:em383|em383]]
# [[:w:en:User:Argospicy|Argospicy]]
# [[:w:en:User:rosiesb1|rosiesb1]]
# [[:w:en:User:salil.bhate|salil.bhate]]


==Useful Links==
==Useful Links==
# [http://www.cam.ac.uk/women-at-cambridge Women in Cambridge]
# [http://www.cam.ac.uk/women-at-cambridge Women in Cambridge]
#[http://ens.soc.srcf.net/ Emmy Noether Society]
#[http://ens.soc.srcf.net/ Emmy Noether Society]
#[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Manual_of_Style/Mathematics How to typeset maths in wikipedia]
#[[:w:en:Wikipedia:Manual_of_Style/Mathematics|How to typeset maths in Wikipedia]]
# [[:w:en:Template:Infobox_scientist|Template for Scientist infobox]] (how to typeset scientists' info box)


==Content created==
==Content created==
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* Grace Chisholm Young: updated
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* Yvonne Choquet-Bruhat: updated
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* Malcolm Perry: updated
* Charlotte Barnum: info box added
* Frances Kirwan: updated, but more could still be added
* Anne-Christine Davis: page created
* Ruth Gregory: page created
* Philipa Fawcett: updated


==Feedback==
==Feedback==
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[[Category:Editathons]]
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Latest revision as of 10:27, 10 December 2014

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If you want to raise a point about it, please start a discussion thread on the community forum.

Women in Maths Editathon - In a nutshell

  • Where?: Central Core, CMS, Cambridge - part of University of Cambridge
  • When?: 11th March 2014, 3-6pm
  • Point of contact: Zoe Wyatt - zw253atcam.ac.uk
  • Twitter: @wikimediauk
  • Cost: Free
  • How do I sign up?:Here!
Join us for the event!

About the event

The Emmy Noether Society for women in mathematics at Cambridge University is hosting an editathon on Tuesday 11 March 2014, 3-6pm, to improve Wikipedia articles about female scientists, particularly focusing on Mathematics!

How do I prepare?
Programme

It's an informal session guided by the participants.

Articles needing creation, updating and/or editing

Attendees

  1. Zoewyatt (talk) 12:10, 10 March 2014 (UTC)
  2. Egpowell12
  3. Grc28
  4. em383
  5. Argospicy
  6. rosiesb1
  7. salil.bhate

Useful Links

  1. Women in Cambridge
  2. Emmy Noether Society
  3. How to typeset maths in Wikipedia
  4. Template for Scientist infobox (how to typeset scientists' info box)

Content created

  • Grace Chisholm Young: updated
  • Yvonne Choquet-Bruhat: updated
  • Malcolm Perry: updated
  • Charlotte Barnum: info box added
  • Frances Kirwan: updated, but more could still be added
  • Anne-Christine Davis: page created
  • Ruth Gregory: page created
  • Philipa Fawcett: updated

Feedback