Volume 49 | Number 04 | May 2016

Mathematical Models for Fighting Zika Virus

People tend to greatly under or overestimate the state of the art and helpfulness of mathematics in understanding infectious disease spread.

Music Visualized by Nonlinear Time Series Analysis

The relationship between emotion and the physical properties of music has been studied but is not fully...

Nuclear test ban treaty monitoring and earthquake early warning systems are made possible via seismic wave analysis.

George Johnson of the New York Times responds to Dan Gusfield's "Hot Hands, Streaks and Coin-flips" from the March 2016 issue.

Professor William “Bill” Hill Reid, a prominent physical applied mathematician, passed away on January...

The cover of SIAM’s brand-new journal, the SIAM Journal on Applied Algebra and Geometry, features seven...

SIAM Fellows Simon Levin and Michael Artin were among nine scientists and researchers awarded the 2015 National Medal of Science.

In this exciting new book, Alvin Roth—McCaw Professor of Economics at Stanford University, joint winner of the...

In many ways, SIAM activity groups are the heart of SIAM.

Mathematical modeling can be taught at every stage of a student’s mathematical education, from kindergarten to undergraduate school.

In a time of generally tight budgets, SIAM’s Committee on Science Policy (CSP) held its regular spring meeting...

A simple but illuminating equivalence exists between Newtonian mechanics of a particle and the statics of Hookean...

A second international MPE competition for science museum exhibits was announced at the Next Einstein Forum in Dakar, Senegal, on March 10, 2016.

The Universidad Francisco Gavidia (UFG) in El Salvador held its First Congress of Mathematical Modeling in San...

The Math Congress of the Americas, better known to some as MCofA, will hold its second Congress in Montreal, Canada,...

SIAM welcomes chapters at National Chiao Tung University (Taiwan), McMaster University (Canada), and the University of British Columbia (Canada).

SIAM has reciprocity agreements with 14 professional societies, which allows members to receive a 20-30% discount...

SIAM is a broad community with increasing interests in applied and industrial mathematics trends, managed with...

Many SIAM conferences offer support for attendees with small children.

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