JournalsmagNo. 103No. 103 (2017) Newsletter of the European Mathematical SocietyDownload complete issue PDFThis article is published open access.OApp. 3–4Editorial – Message from the EMS PresidentPavel Exnerpp. 7–8Report from the Executive Committee Meeting in Tblisi, 4-6 November 2016Richard H. ElwesSjoerd Verduyn Lunelpp. 11–18Spectral Synthesis for Operators and SystemsAnton D. BaranovYurii Belovpp. 19–28Diffusion, Optimal Transport and Ricci Curvature for Metric Measure SpaceLuigi AmbrosioNicola GigliGiuseppe Savarépp. 29–34Claude Shannon: His Work and Its LegacyMichelle EffrosH. Vincent Poorpp. 34–36Visions for Mathematical Learning: The Inspirational Legacy of Seymour Papert (1928–2016)Dame Celia HoylesRichard Nossp. 37Do We Create Mathematics or Do We Gradually Discover Theories Which Exist Somewhere Independently of Us?Vladimir L. Popovpp. 37–45Mathematics: Art and ScienceArmand Borelpp. 46–49Results of a Worldwide Survey of Mathematicians on Journal ReformCameron NeylonDavid M. RobertsMark C. Wilsonpp. 50–52M&MoCS - International Research Center on Mathematics and Mechanics of Complex SystemsFrancesco dell'IsolaLuca PlacidiEmilio Barchiesipp. 53–55Join the London Mathematical SocietyElizabeth Fisherpp. 60–64Solved and Unsolved ProblemsMichael T. Rassias
pp. 7–8Report from the Executive Committee Meeting in Tblisi, 4-6 November 2016Richard H. ElwesSjoerd Verduyn Lunel
pp. 19–28Diffusion, Optimal Transport and Ricci Curvature for Metric Measure SpaceLuigi AmbrosioNicola GigliGiuseppe Savaré
pp. 34–36Visions for Mathematical Learning: The Inspirational Legacy of Seymour Papert (1928–2016)Dame Celia HoylesRichard Noss
p. 37Do We Create Mathematics or Do We Gradually Discover Theories Which Exist Somewhere Independently of Us?Vladimir L. Popov
pp. 46–49Results of a Worldwide Survey of Mathematicians on Journal ReformCameron NeylonDavid M. RobertsMark C. Wilson
pp. 50–52M&MoCS - International Research Center on Mathematics and Mechanics of Complex SystemsFrancesco dell'IsolaLuca PlacidiEmilio Barchiesi