As part of the U.S. wide program ThinkSwiss The Consulate Generals of Switzerland in the U.S. are pleased to announce their upcoming

STUDENT POSTER CONTEST ON THE OCCASION OF LEONHARD EULER'S 300TH ANNIVERSARY



THIS CONTEST IS OPEN TO ALL HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS. THE PURPOSE OF THIS CONTEST IS TO INCREASE AWARENESS AND INTEREST IN THE GREAT SWISS MATHEMATICIAN AND SCIENTIST LEONHARD EULER AND REFLECT ON HIS LIFE AND HIS WORKS IN THEIR HISTORICAL CONTEXT. A GRAND PRIZE AND TWO RUNNER-UPS WILL BE CHOSEN. THE WINNER OF THE FIRST PRIZE WILL RECEIVE AN IPOD.

Submission Guidelines and Deadlines:

• Poster should address Euler’s life or his works in their historical context
• For the drawing, send your BFI 8.5 x 11’’ of 72 dpi to the email address below.
• The winners of the poster contest will be presented on the ThinkSwiss website in May 2007.
• Please include: your name, the poster’s title, your institution, supervising instructor if applicable, and email and permanent postal address.
• How to prepare a poster: http://www.aapg.org/meetings/instructions/prepguide.pdf



• Deadline for submissions is April 15, 2007
• Posters will be judged by a jury of experts from the HOM SIGMAA (History of Mathematics Special Interest Group of the MAA) for content and presentation.
• Submissions and questions can be directed via email at: euler@shareboston.org

THIS CONTEST IS OPEN TO ALL UNDERGRADUATE STUDENTS. THE PURPOSE OF THIS CONTEST IS TO INCREASE AWARENESS AND INTEREST IN THE GREAT SWISS MATHEMATICIAN AND SCIENTIST LEONHARD EULER AND REFLECT ON HIS WORK IN THEIR IMPLICATIONS FOR OUR TIME. A GRAND PRIZE AND TWO RUNNER-UPS WILL BE CHOSEN. THE WINNER OF THE FIRST PRIZE WILL RECEIVE AN IPOD.

Submission Guidelines and Deadlines:

• Poster should reflect Euler’s work in their implications for our time.
• For the drawing, send your BFI 8.5 x 11’’ of 72 dpi to the email address below.
• The winners of the poster contest will be presented on the ThinkSwiss website in May 2007.
• Please include: your name, the poster’s title, your institution, supervising instructor if applicable, and email and permanent postal address.
• How to prepare a poster: http://www.aapg.org/meetings/instructions/prepguide.pdf



• Deadline for submissions is April 15, 2007
• Posters will be judged by a jury of experts from the HOM SIGMAA (History of Mathematics Special Interest Group of the MAA) for content and presentation.
• Submissions and questions can be directed via email at: euler@shareboston.org