Institute of Plant Physiology in Sofia. In the course of many years he has been cultivating personal contacts with researchers from many laboratories abroad, especially in Germany and the USSR, as well as with the Institutes of the Agricultural Academy and the Academy of Sciences in Sofia. His several short or long lasting specializations in the USSR, DDR, BRD, etc. have also contributed to his...

Geoff Whittle turned 60 in 2010. To mark this occasion, this special issue (guestedited by Dillon Mayhew and Charles Semple) aims to recognize and celebrate his mathematical contributions. Perhaps surprisingly, we can confidently say that Geoff’s best work lies ahead of him, for some of the most significant results from his longstanding collaboration with Jim Geelen and Bert Gerards have been a...

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