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Dec 31, 2022

In Memoriam: 2022

Sally Lipsey passed away on November 26, 2022, at the age of 95. She was a professor at Brooklyn College (NY) before she retired. Lipsey was a member of the MAA for 75 years, starting in 1947! More information about her life and career can be found in her obituary. Patricia Clark Kenschaft passed away on November 20,…

Nov 15, 2022

Testimonios: Dr. Ryan R. Moruzzi, Jr.

Testimonios, a new publication from MAA/AMS, brings together first-person narratives from the vibrant, diverse, and complex Latinx and Hispanic mathematical community. Starting with childhood and family, the authors recount their own particular stories, highlighting their upbringing, education, and career paths. Testimonios seeks to inspire the next generation of Latinx and Hispanic mathematicians by featuring the…

Nov 9, 2022

Coming to grips with Mastodon

By Keith Devlin https://fediscience.org/@KeithDevlin I spent last weekend (November 5-6) in Mastodon. One of the first lessons I learned was, I was spelling it wrong; it’s not Mastadon as I instinctively wrote. It turned out I was not alone. In fact, several people I interacted with made the same mistake. But I digress. Why was…

Oct 15, 2022

Testimonios: Dr. Victor H. Moll

Testimonios, a new publication from MAA/AMS, brings together first-person narratives from the vibrant, diverse, and complex Latinx and Hispanic mathematical community. Starting with childhood and family, the authors recount their own particular stories, highlighting their upbringing, education, and career paths. Testimonios seeks to inspire the next generation of Latinx and Hispanic mathematicians by featuring the…

Oct 12, 2022

Testimonios: Dr. Hortensia Soto (En Español)

Testimonios, a new publication from MAA/AMS, brings together first-person narratives from the vibrant, diverse, and complex Latinx and Hispanic mathematical community. Starting with childhood and family, the authors recount their own particular stories, highlighting their upbringing, education, and career paths. Testimonios seeks to inspire the next generation of Latinx and Hispanic mathematicians by featuring the…

Oct 5, 2022

Testimonios: Dr. Omayra Ortega (En Español)

Testimonios, a new publication from MAA/AMS, brings together first-person narratives from the vibrant, diverse, and complex Latinx and Hispanic mathematical community. Starting with childhood and family, the authors recount their own particular stories, highlighting their upbringing, education, and career paths. Testimonios seeks to inspire the next generation of Latinx and Hispanic mathematicians by featuring the…

Sep 28, 2022

Testimonios: Dr. Selenne Bañuelos (En Español)

Testimonios, a new publication from MAA/AMS, brings together first-person narratives from the vibrant, diverse, and complex Latinx and Hispanic mathematical community. Starting with childhood and family, the authors recount their own particular stories, highlighting their upbringing, education, and career paths. Testimonios seeks to inspire the next generation of Latinx and Hispanic mathematicians by featuring the…

Sep 21, 2022

Testimonios: Dr. James A. M. Álvarez (En Español)

Testimonios, a new publication from MAA/AMS, brings together first-person narratives from the vibrant, diverse, and complex Latinx and Hispanic mathematical community. Starting with childhood and family, the authors recount their own particular stories, highlighting their upbringing, education, and career paths. Testimonios seeks to inspire the next generation of Latinx and Hispanic mathematicians by featuring the…

Aug 15, 2022

Testimonios: Dr. Stephan Ramon Garcia

Testimonios, a new publication from MAA/AMS, brings together first-person narratives from the vibrant, diverse, and complex Latinx and Hispanic mathematical community. Starting with childhood and family, the authors recount their own particular stories, highlighting their upbringing, education, and career paths. Testimonios seeks to inspire the next generation of Latinx and Hispanic mathematicians by featuring the…

Aug 1, 2022

How Can We Picture Information? How Can We Model It Mathematically? Part II

By Keith Devlin @profkeithdevlin This month’s essay completes a thread commenced with the May, June and July posts. Last month, I described the sequence of events that led me to join an interdisciplinary team of researchers at Stanford University’s Center for the Study of Language and Information (CSLI) in 1987 to try and develop a…