Contents of Volume 5 

September 1997:

 5   The Tanglewood of Mathematics

         Daniel C. Isaksen

 8   Starting a Job Search    Jack Wilson

10  Coincidence    Ivars Peterson

14  A Math Chat With Frank Morgan

         Donald J. Albers

18  Some Suprising Theorems About Rectangles

        in Triangles    Martin Gardner

23  Dances With Calculators

         The Georgetown University Math Club

28  The Hudson River Undergraduate

        Mathematics Conference '97    

         David Vella

30  Assesing Your Most Marketable Skills

        and Strengths    Jack Wilson

32  Problem Section    Murray Klamkin, Editor

Donald J. Albers, Editor

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November 1997:

 5   Annular Rings of Equal Area

         Mamikon Mnatsakanian

 9   Mathematician at Work    Carla D. Martin

10  Developing a Focus and Object

         Jack Wilson

12  Modeling Juror Decay in a High Profile

        Criminal Trial    Benjamin Bolker and Ethan D. Bolker

17  John Gill--Mathematical Climber

         John Krakauer

24  Developing Your Resume: A Verbal

       Portrait    Jack Wilson

26  Advice for New Teacher Mentors    

27  A Better Angle From Outside    Andy Liu

30  From Math Major to Actuary

         Russell Greig

31  Why Be a Good Mentor?    

32  Problem Section    Murray Klamkin, Editor

Donald J. Albers, Editor

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February 1998:

 5   How Math Can Save Your Life

         Simon Singh

 8   Move Over Fermat, Now It's Time

       For Beal's Problem    Keith Devlin

11  Some New Discoveries About 3x3

       Magic Squares    Martin Gardner

14  The Job Market and the Four Corner Offense    Jack Wilson

16  Cartoons Anyone?     Don Albers

18  Is An REU For You?     Deanna Haunsperger

         and Steve Kennedy

23  The Eccentricities of Actors    John M. Harris and Michael J. Mossinghoff

26  Bible Codes, Marilyn and El Nino

       Mark Schilling

29  Triangles in Rectangles    Tom M. Apostol

          and Mamikon Mnatsakanian

32  Problem Section    Murray Klamkin, Editor

Donald J. Albers, Editor

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April 1998:

 5    What's Left?    Richard K. Guy

 8   CSU Northridge Summer Math Program

        for Women    Magnhild Lien

11   From Flashcards to Budget Analysis

          Lisa M. Sullivan

12   Speaking of Yourself: Introducing, Interesting,

         and Informing    Jack Wilson

14   Living in a World of Risk    Mark Schilling

17   Ravi Vakil A Multi-dimensional

         Person    Brendan Kelly

21   A Mathematical Mosaic    Book Review

22   History or Mythology?    Victor Katz

24   Bug Bands and Monkey Saddles

          Cliff Long

29   How to Give a Good Talk    Joe Gallian

32   Problem Section

          Murray S. Klamkin, Editor

Donald J. Albers, Editor

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