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Business Week: Math Will Rock Your World

From Business Week: Math Will Rock Your World

According to a recent article in Business Week, "the world is moving into a new age of numbers." Business is discovering what we have long known: mathematics permeates the world around us, and there are very few problems that don't admit to quantitative analysis. To see more, read the January 23 cover story, "Math Will Rock Your World."

This article is just one sign that the need for a more quantitatively-literate society is getting the attention of the

New at MathDL

New at MathDL

By Lang Moore

In January 2006, the MAA's Mathematical Sciences Digital Library (MathDL) added two new components: MAA Reviews and Classroom Capsules and Notes. These components are available to MAA members as a privilege of membership. To sign in, you will need the same MAA number that you use to order materials and pay dues online. This number may be found on any copy of FOCUS. Both of these new components also are available to non-members by subscription for $25/yr.

The Math Gateway

The Math Gateway
mathgateway.maa.org

What's Your Number? The Key To New Resources in MathDL

By Lang Moore

Prizes and Awards at the Joint Mathematics Meetings in San Antonio

Deborah and Franklin Tepper Haimo Award for Distinguished College or University Teaching of Mathematics

Jacqueline Dewar 

Searchable Putnam Career Path Web Site

Searchable Putnam Career Path Web Site

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July 15, 2008 Britain's Games Industry Needs More Mathematicians
July 14, 2008 Manil Suri Connects Mathematics and Writing
July 11, 2008 Utah Considers Teaching Mathematics the Singapore Way
July 10, 2008 Mathematician-Tennis Star Gilbert Hunt Dies at 92
July 09, 2008 Public Lecture on Stylish Math at SIAM's Annual Meeting in July
July 08, 2008 New Agnesi Biography Highlights Struggle for Mathematical Recognition
July 07, 2008 Two Russians Named Winners of 2008 Shaw Prize in the Mathematical Sciences
July 03, 2008 MAA Math Camp Introduces Young Women to the Queen of Science
July 02, 2008 Knitting Their Way to Mathematical Knowledge
July 01, 2008 Institute of Actuaries Bestows Highest Honor for Work on Pricing Financial Risks
June 30, 2008 NIST Seeks Feedback on "Digital Library of Mathematical Functions" Preview
June 30, 2008 Maeve L. McCarthy Named AWM Executive Director
June 27, 2008 Math Exams in Britain Have Become Too Easy
June 26, 2008 A Pythagorean Approach to the Universe
June 25, 2008 Calculus Textbook Author Murray Protter Has Died at 90
June 24, 2008 A Density Limit for Randomly Packed Spheres
June 23, 2008 Pure Math Research Sheds Light on Gravitational Lensing
June 20, 2008 Mathematicians Urged to Confront Climate Change
June 19, 2008 Report Criticizes Reliance on Citation Statistics for Gauging Research Quality
June 18, 2008 Wolf Prize Recipient Gives His Award Money to Palestinians

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