MAA News and Features

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Mathematics Awareness Month: April Ushers in Mathematics Awareness Month

New JSTOR Platform Launches

At the Carriage House: Bourbaki Lives!

2008 Abel Prize Winners Announced

2008 Section Election Results

Putnam Competition Results:Harvard Captures Top Prize

At the Carriage House: Margaret Wright and Real World Mathematics (with audio)

Project NExT:Project NExT Helps Sloan Fellow Get Started

Former MAA President R.D. Anderson Has Died

3.14: Celebrating Pi Day 2008

How to Run a Teacher's Circle: Operate a Successful Middle School Math Circle

Look for an RUMC Near You

2008 NSF-CBMS Regional Research Conferences

MathFest 2008 Student Travel Grant Information

NSF Seeks Increase in Science and Mathematics Funding

Geometry in the Snow

2007 Annual Survey of the Mathematical Sciences--First Report--Is Now Available

2008 Grants Available: Tensor, Women and Math, and NREUP

Discoveries + Breakthroughs: Detecting Turbulence

Discoveries + Breakthroughs: The Science in the Suds

At the Carriage House: Art Benjamin and Mathematics to D.I.E. for (with audio)

JMM 08 Photos

Up Next: An MSP Solicitation

Prizes and Awards at the Joint Mathematics Meetings in San Diego

MAA's Top Ten Books of 2007

JSTOR All-Stars: "Very Basic Lie Theory"

Remembering Paul Cohen

Carriage House Lecture: Ravi Vakil on the Mathematics of Doodling

JMM 08: Math Olympiad Documentary Debuts in San Diego

JMM 08: Top Speakers Headline 2008 Joint Mathematics Meetings

A Swiss Legacy: Hassler and the U.S. Coast Survey (with audio)

Discoveries + Breakthroughs: Programming with Alice

MAA Focus: On Being a Mathematical Citizen

Discoveries + Breakthroughs: Using Game Theory to Match Kidneys

JSTOR All-Stars: "Hypatia and Her Mathematics"

Now Available: 2006 Annual Survey of the Mathematical Sciences (Final Report)

Barry Spieler Is MAA's New Visiting Mathematician

D.C. Math Circle Holds Inaugural Meeting

Now Available: 2006 Annual Survey of the Mathematical Sciences

Math Competitions: Sherry Gong's Striking Success

NPR's Science Friday to Focus on Women in Math, China Girls Math Olympiad

ICME 11: Call for Papers on Mathematics Education in and for Work

Carriage House Lecture: Proofs and Confirmations: The Story of the Alternating Sign Matrix Conjecture

CBMS Releases 2005 Survey of Undergraduate Mathematics

Café Scientifique
Mathematics in the Microbrewery: Fermat Meets Fermentation?

JSTOR All-Stars: "Mathematics and Sex"

Stephen Abbott and Bruce Torrence Named Next Editors of Math Horizons

Michael Henle Named Next Editor of The College Mathematics Journal

New MAA Book: Euler at 300: An Appreciation

Gerard Venema Elected Associate Secretary of the MAA

JSTOR All-Stars: "Can One Hear the Shape of a Drum?"

New Features at the JSTOR Archive

Former MAA President Victor Klee Has Died

New MAA Book: Euler and Modern Science

China Girls Math Olympiad: Success for U.S. Teams

MathFest 2007: Mathematical Contest in Modeling Winners

MathFest 2007: A Rock Musician Finds Mathematics

Carriage House Lecture: Euler, Functions, and Analysis

America COMPETES Act Boosts NSF Funding

MAA Prizes and Awards Announced at MathFest 2007

China Girls Math Olympiad: U.S. High School Girls to Compete

International Mathematical Olympiad: Russian Team Wins; U.S. Team Is Fifth

Vietnam's Prime Minister Welcomes Contestants to 2007 IMO

US IMO Team Arrives in Hanoi

MathFest Highlight: Carlos Castillo-Chavez on Tuberculosis, SARS, and the Flu

International Mathematical Olympiad: U.S. Team Heads for 2007 Contest

Robert Vallin, MAA's First-Ever Associate Director for Student Activities

New MAA Book: Differential Geometry and Its Applications

Discoveries + Breakthroughs: Doing the Math to Become a Smarter Shopper

JSTOR All-Stars: "Galois Theory for Beginners"

MathFest Highlight: William Dunham Presents Euler in Three Acts

MathFest Highlight: Robert Schneider on Math, Music, and Psychedelic Rock

JSTOR All-Stars: "History of Mathematics Before the Seventeenth Century"

History of Mathematics: Student Paper Contest Winners

Mathematician John Todd, the "Savior of Oberwolfach," Dies at 96

MathFest Highlight: Daniel Goldston and the Revenge of the Twin Prime Conjecture

New MAA Book: How Euler Did It

Discoveries + Breakthroughs: Math in the Movies

JSTOR All-Stars: "Period Three Implies Chaos"

MathFest Highlight: Jennifer Tour Chayes on the Mathematics of Dynamic Random Networks

Communicating Mathematics: A Conference to Honor Joe Gallian

Math at the Masters: A Mathematician's Foray into Advertising

JSTOR All-Stars: "Introduction to Fermat's Last Theorem"

New MAA Book: A Garden of Integrals

Travel Grants: Attend ICME-11 in Monterrey, Mexico

MAA Officers' Election

U.S.A. Mathematical Olympiad: Spelling Champ Also Math Whiz

AIM Groundbreaking: Building a Castle for Math

Flatland the Movie

Women Count: A Conference for Directors of Mathematics Outreach Programs for Young Women

COMAP Announces MATHmodels.org

IMO Team Selected

2007 Sliffe Teaching Awards: Honoring High School Math Coaches

MAA's River of Bricks

USA Mathematical Olympiad: Filming Hard Problems

USA Mathematical Olympiad: Awards Ceremony Honors 2007 Winners

Former MAA President Deborah Tepper Haimo Has Died

At the Carriage House: The Joy of Solving Equations

JSTOR All-Stars: "College Admissions and the Stability of Marriage"

Former MAA Executive Director "A.B." Willcox Has Died

At the Carriage House: Remembering Paul Halmos

John Harvey, Mathematician and Mathematics Educator, Dies Suddenly

USA Mathematical Olympiad: 2007 USAMO Winners

New MAA Book: The Calculus: A Genetic Approach

USA Mathematical Olympiad: 2007 Problems and Solutions

Carriage House Event: The Legacy of Paul Halmos

A Sudoku Challenge: The Carriage House Puzzle

Carriage House Opening: A Carnival of Math

Putnam Competition Results: Princeton Captures Top Prize

MAA Online's New Look

Washington Post Article "Countless Achievements of a Math Master" Spotlights Leonhard Euler

Mathematician Makes Pitch for Scholarship in the Teaching and Learning of Undergraduate Mathematics.

Math at the Masters

Play Ball: No-Hitters, Home Runs, and Stats

Srinivasa S. R. Varadhan to Receive 2007 Abel Prize

Group Effort: Mathematicians Map E8

Math in the News: All about Knots

JMM 2007: Report of the MAA Secretary

Mathematician Trachette L. Jackson Gives MAA's Third Distinguished Lecture:Modeling Cancer Tumor Growth

Math Projects Win at 2007 Intel Science Talent Search

3.14: Celebrating Pi Day

Puzzle Solved: Ramanujan's Mock Theta Conjectures

“Experimental Mathematics in Action” in the North Central Section’s Summer Seminar

Administration Seeks 6.8 % Increase in NSF Budget

NSF Conducts Survey for Principal Investigators

New Orleans Meetings Raise $10,000 for Second Harvest

MAA member Maria Klawe Inaugurated as Fifth President of Harvey Mudd College

MAA Names Arthur Benjamin A Pólya Lecturer

Carleton College Project

Please welcome the newest member of the SIGMAA family: BIO SIGMAA!

The Press is Fascinated by Perelman

NCTM Releases "Curriculum Focal Points"

Terence Tao Receives MacArthur Fellowship

Removal From Office: A Proposed Addition to the MAA Bylaws.

Richard Anderson is the Newest Member of the Icosahedron Society

Paul R. Halmos (1919-2006), a major figure in twentieth century mathematics, died on October 2 in Los Gatos, California.

AAAS Seeks Nominees for its latest edition of "Resource Directory of Scientists with Disabilities".

William F. Lucas Fund Presents a Short Course at MathFest.

Winners of the Fields Medals, Nevanlinna Prize, and the Gauss Prize have been announced at the 2006 ICM.

U.S. Education Commission Stresses Need-Based College Assistance

Is the Poincaré Conjecture Proved At Last?

Association for Women in Mathematics Announces Michler Prize

Slocum Puzzle Collection at the Libby Library

MAA Dues Structure Simplified

From Business Week: Math Will Rock Your World

What's Your Number?

The Math Gateway

Searchable Putnam Career Path Web Site

Features

Archives of American Mathematics Spotlight: The Isaac Jacob Schoenberg Papers

Teaching Time Savers: Homework Without Grading (May 2007)

Teaching Time Savers: Grading Quickly and Consistently Using Equivalence Classes (March 2007)

Archives of American Mathematics Spotlight: The School Mathematics Study Group Records

2006 - The Year of the Dog An Auspicious Time for the MAA's Study Tour to China

Mathematics Teaching and American Competitiveness

Archives of American Mathematics Spotlight

The National Mathematics Advisory Panel — An Update

The National Mathematics Advisory Panel — Commentary

Teaching Time Savers: a series of practical articles for busy professors.

SIGMAA Benefits Really Add Up

What I Learned...An occasional series.

Science Policy at the MAA

In Memoriam

MAA Regional Undergraduate Mathematics Conference Program

Convergence: Mathematics, History, and Teaching An Invitation and Call for Papers

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