Lynn Margaret Batten (1948 – 28 July 2022LYNN MARGARET BATTEN, The Age, 2 August 2022 (death notice)) was a Canadian-Australian mathematician known for her books about finite geometry and cryptography, and for her research on the classification of malware.

Education and career Batten earned her Ph.D. at the University of Waterloo in 1977. Her dissertation was D-Partition Geometries.

Formerly the Associate Dean for Academic and Industrial Research at the University of Manitoba, she moved to Deakin University, Australia in 2000, where she held the Deakin Chair in Mathematics, and directed the Information Security Group.

She was involved in the founding of the Australian Mathematical Sciences Institute (AMSI) from 2001.

Books

With Albrecht Beutelspacher:

References Birth year from ISNI authority control file, accessed 2018-11-26.

Reviews of Combinatorics of Finite Geometries:

. See in particular p. 9.

Review of Public Key Cryptography:

Reviews of The Theory of Finite Linear Spaces:

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