This Month in MAA Reviews

February 2007

• An Introduction to Scientific Computing: Twelve Computational Projects Solved with MATLAB, by Ionut Danaila, Pascal Joly, Sidi Mahmoud Kaber, and Marie Postel
• Analysis and Probability: Wavelets, Signals, Fractals, by Palle E. T. Jorgensen
• Computing the Continuous Discretely: Integer-Point Enumeration in Polyhedra, by Mathias Beck and Sinai Robins
• Elements of Matrix Modeling and Computing with MATLAB, by Robert E. White
• Fundamentals of Hyperbolic Manifolds: Selected Expositions, ed. by Richard Canary, David Epstein and Albert Marden
• Handbook of Combinatorial Designs, ed. by Charles J. Colbourn and Jeffrey H. Dinitz
• How Students Learn: History, Mathematics, and Science in the Classroom, a report of the National Research Council
• Integrated Methods for Optimization, by John N. Hooker
• Lie Groups: An Introduction Through Linear Groups, by Wulf Rossmann
• Linear Model Theory: Univariate, Multivariate, and Mixed Models, by Keith E. Muller and Paul W. Stewart
• Numerical Optimization: Theoretical and Practical Aspects, by J. Frédéric Bonnans, J. Charles Gilbert, Claude Lemaréchal, and Claudia A. Sagastizábal
• Partial Differential Equations 1: Foundations and Integral Representations, by Friedrich Sauvigny
• Partial Differential Equations 2: Functional Analytic Methods, by Friedrich Sauvigny
• Piano-Hinged Dissections: Time to Fold!, by Greg N. Frederickson
• Prime Numbers: The Most Mysterious Figures in Math, by David Wells
• Robust Statistics: Theory and Methods, by Ricardo A. Maronna, R. Douglas Martin, and Victor J. Yohai
• Serre's Problem on Projective Modules, by T. Y. Lam
• The Genius of Euler: Reflections on His Life and Work, ed. by William Dunham
• The Mathematical Career of Pierre de Fermat, 1601-1665, by Michael S. Mahoney
• Understanding and Using Linear Programming, by J. Matoušek and B. Gärtner
• War Stories from Applied Math: Undergraduate Consultancy Projects, ed. by Robert Fraga
• Writing Mathematical Papers in English: A Practical Guide, by Jerzy Trzeciak

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