Bulletin of the Internation Mathematical Union

No. 39, December 1995

Contents:

• Executive Committee
• Members of the Union

• IMU News:
  • IMU and ICM on the World Wide Web
  • World Directory of Mathematicians - 1998
  • Meeting of the Executive Committee of IMU
  • Procedures for the Election of the EC of IMU, ICMI and CDE
  • Scientific Meeting
  • Joint activities at ICM-98
  • Program "Turn of the Century" /
    Committee "Achievements/Perspectives on Mathematics Year 2000"
  • Books/Journals for Russian Mathematicians
  • ICM 2002
  • Bids for ICM 2002 - Requested Information
  • Travel Grants for Young Mathematicians
  • Special Development Fund
  • IMU Lectures
  • Guidelines for a Country that Wishes to become a Member of IMU

• IMU Budget for the Years 1995 - 1998
• Report for the IMU and its Commissions

• Proceedings of the Conference held in May 9-12, 1995
  • IMU - Past and Present, by Olli Lehto
  • Topology of Plane Curves, Wave Fronts, Legendarian Knots, Sturm Theory and Flattenings of Projective Curves, by V.I. Arnold
  • Interventión de Henri Cartan
  • Developments in Symplectic Topology, by S. Donaldson
  • Discrete Heisenberg-Weyl Group and Modular Group, by L. Faddeev (Postscript, 25 kB)
  • The Geometric Compactification of the Moduli of Surfaces of General Type, by S. Mori (Postscript, 33 kB)
  • Minimal Foliations, by J. Moser (Postscript, 60 kB)
  • Quantum Stochastic Calculus, by K.R. Parthasarathy (Postscript, 52 kB)

• IMU Accounts, Year Ended December 31, 1995
• IMU - Dues Arreas as for January 1, 1996
• IMU Statement of Income and Expenditure
• CDE Accounts, Year Ended December 31, 1995
• ICMI Accounts, Year Ended December 31, 1995
• WDM 10th and 9th Edition, Year Ended December 31, 1995

Secretariat:

Instituto de Matemática Pura e Aplicada - IMPA

Estrada Dona Castorina, 110

Rio de Janeiro, RJ

22460-320 Brazil