Volume 50 | Number 01 | JanuaryFebruary 2017

Data-driven Discovery of Governing Physical Laws

Ordinary and partial differential equations are widely used throughout the engineering, physical, and biological sciences.

Advantage of Diversity: Consensus Because of (not Despite) Differences

Takashi Nishikawa and Adilson Motter consider spontaneous synchronization to illustrate asymmetry-induced symmetry.

As he starts his term as president, Nick Higham reflects on exciting current and future changes for SIAM as a whole.

The growing area of systems analysis yields multidisciplinary solutions and policy recommendations in response to emerging global problems.

Joseph B. Keller, known for his research contributions to mathematical methodology, passed away in September 2016.

Renowned mathematician Sir Christopher Zeeman passed away in February 2016. Now, Tim Poston honors his memory.

Sci-Hub is a controversial internet search engine that makes approximately 50 million scientific journal articles freely accessible.

Paul Davis outlines verbal autopsy and shows how machine learning can increase the accuracy of disease diagnoses.

Strategies from an ED16 session help faculty and students address the lack of diversity in mathematics departments.

Susan Gregurick is director of the NIGMS Division of Biomedical Technology, Bioinformatics, and Computational Biology at the NIH.

James Case discusses coincidences and reviews Fluke: The Math and Myth of Coincidence, by Joseph Mazur.

Mark Levi's latest column presents a short “skater’s proof” of the Pythagorean theorem.

At the Joint Policy Board for Mathematics' October meeting, Deborah Lockhart of the NSF offered suggestions for the math community.

SIAM Fellow John E. Hopcroft received China’s Friendship Award in a ceremony at the Great Hall of the People...

New officers have been elected for the following activity groups. Thanks to all candidates for participating.

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