The Australian Mathematical Society

Gazette

Volume 31 Number 4, September 2004

Contents

213 Editorial

214 President's Column

Tony Guttmann

216 Letter to the editors

217 Math matters

Cheryl Praeger

222 Mathellaneous

Norman Do

234 Brain drain

Richard P. Brent

239 Beyond disciplines? - A non-mathematician's apology

Ian Enting

244 Mathematics and bodysurfing

Neville de Mestre

251 Totally Goldbach numbers and related conjectures

David van Golstein Brouwers, John Bamberg and Grant Cairns

256 Ramanujan and Fermat's last theorem

Mike Hirschhorn

258 Visualising contingency table data

Dongwen Luo, Graham R. Wood and Geoffrey Jones

263 Book reviews

272 News

279 AustMS bulletin board