MAA FOCUS

MAA FOCUS is the news magazine of the MAA. It contains information about MAA activities, news about mathematics and the mathematical community, and lively articles about interesting new (or sometimes not so new) ideas in mathematics, mathematics education, and related areas. It is published six times a year and is received by all members of the MAA.

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August / September 2011

February / March 2012 Table of Contents

Joint Mathematics Meetings: Bustling in Boston
Joint Mathematics Meetings: Secretary's Report
Joint Mathematics Meetings: Mixing Art with Mathematics
Joint Mathematics Meetings: Award Winners Honored
James Yorke Comes at Chaos from Many Angles
MAA's New Executive Director
Geodesics on the Blogosphere (Full article)
Call for MAA MathFest 2012 Papers
MAA MathFest 2012 Poster (Full article)
Section Meetings
SIGMAA Notes: TAHSM
President's Message: Close-up Look at Putnam
Competitions: How Well Did AMC 8 Students Do?
Archives Spotlight: Names and Faces
Puzzle Page (Solution)
On Books: Are Students Ready for Electronic Textbooks?
Applications Invited for Project NExT Fellows
Electronic Elections Slated for Section Governors (Full article)
Math Horizons: New Editor Search
MAA Committees Adding Volunteers
Data Deluge Named as Focus of Math Awareness Month
Herbert Wilf, Past Editor, Dies
CMJ: Search is on for a New Editor
Seeking Nominations for the Haimo Award
Personalized Additions to MAA's River of Bricks (Full article)
Farewell to Harry Waldman, Manager of Journals
The 7th Annual Pacific Coast Undergraduate Mathematics Conference (pdf)

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