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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)
* create a page for Charlotte Angus Scott, one of the first professional British woman mathematician (speak to organisers about a resource for this)
* create a page for Charlotte Angus Scott, one of the first professional British woman mathematician (speak to organisers about a resource for this)
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grace_Chisholm_Young Grace Chisholm Young] include references about her work on functions, and make the biographical part less "mother vs mathematician"
* {{w|Grace Chisholm Young}} include references about her work on functions, and make the biographical part less "mother vs mathematician"
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frances_Kirwan  Frances Kirwan] (expand article: perhaps expand the section about her mathematical work)
* {{w|Frances Kirwan}} (expand article: perhaps expand the section about her mathematical work)
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Philippa_fawcett  Philippa Fawcett] (expand article: include reference to her lecturing at Newnham and reference the news articles about her topping the Tripos)
* {{w|Philippa Fawcett}} (expand article: include reference to her lecturing at Newnham and reference the news articles about her topping the Tripos)
* [https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paul_Shellard Paul Shellard] (expand this page and include English translation)
* [https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paul_Shellard Paul Shellard] (expand this page and include English translation)
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Malcolm_Perry_(physicist) Malcolm Perry] (update this page to include current research in generalised geometry and double field theory)
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/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)
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paul_Townsend Paul Townsend] include information about discovering the membrane of M-theory!
* {{w|Paul Townsend}} include information about discovering the membrane of M-theory!
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Tong_(mathematician) David Tong]  (no mention of current AdS/CFT work)
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Tong_(mathematician) David Tong]  (no mention of current AdS/CFT work)
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Green_(physicist) Michael Green] (now works on higher-loop string amplitudes and their divergences -> SUGRA)
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Green_(physicist) Michael Green] (now works on higher-loop string amplitudes and their divergences -> SUGRA)
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# [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]]
# [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Template:Infobox_scientist Template for Scientist infobox. ] (how to typeset scientists' info box)
# [[:w:en:Template:Infobox_scientist|Template for Scientist infobox]] (how to typeset scientists' info box)


==Content created==
==Content created==
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* Charlotte Barnum: info box added
* Charlotte Barnum: info box added
* Frances Kirwan: updated, but more could still be added
* Frances Kirwan: updated, but more could still be added
* Anne-Christine Davis: page creatd
* Anne-Christine Davis: page created
* Ruth Gregory: page created
* Ruth Gregory: page created


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[[Category:Events in 2014]]
[[Category:Events in 2014]]
[[Category:Editathons]]
[[Category:Editathons]]
[[Category:Expert Outreach]]
[[Category:Events in the East of England]]

Revision as of 13:10, 16 March 2014

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

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