Volume 50 | Number 07 | September 2017
Mathematical Challenges of Controlling Large-scale Complex Systems

Mathematical Challenges of Controlling Large-scale Complex Systems

An airplane’s environmental control system is a complex assembly of components having a broad remit.

Finding Emergent Low-Dimensional Macroscopic Behavior in Large Systems of Many Coupled Dynamical Units

Finding Emergent Low-Dimensional Macroscopic Behavior in Large Systems of Many Coupled Dynamical Units

Understanding the macroscopic behavior of a large system with many interacting dynamical parts is of broad interest.

There’s Something About Yellow

There’s Something About Yellow

In this month's column, SIAM President Nicholas Higham discusses the nuances of the color yellow.

G2S3 Participants Study Data Sparse Approximation and Algorithms

G2S3 Participants Study Data Sparse Approximation and Algorithms

The eighth Gene Golub SIAM Summer School, held in Berlin in late May, was titled, “Data Sparse Approximation and Algorithms.”

Diversity: A Recurring Theme at the SIAM Annual Meeting

Diversity: A Recurring Theme at the SIAM Annual Meeting

AN17 featured a variety of sessions that specifically addressed issues of diversity in applied mathematics.

Photos from the 2017 SIAM Annual Meeting

Photos from the 2017 SIAM Annual Meeting

View a sampling of photos from the 2017 SIAM Annual Meeting, including shots of the Prizes and Awards Luncheon.

Preparing for a Prosperous Career in Industry

Preparing for a Prosperous Career in Industry

Upon graduation, recent applied mathematics Ph.D.s are confronted with a momentous choice: academia or industry?

FreeFem++: A High Level MultiPhysics Finite Element Software

FreeFem++: A High Level MultiPhysics Finite Element Software

Olivier Pironneau overviews the features and capabilities of FreeFem++, which uses the finite element method.

Celebrating Mathematical Greats

Celebrating Mathematical Greats

Jim Case reviews Ian Stewart's Significant Figures: The Lives and Work of Great Mathematicians.

SIAM Advocates for Applied Math and Computational Science

SIAM Advocates for Applied Math and Computational Science

SIAM is deeply concerned with sustaining federal support for applied mathematics and computational science.

Parabola of Safety and the Jacobian

Parabola of Safety and the Jacobian

In this column, Mark Levi describes an alternative (to the standard) way of finding the parabola of safety.

Funny Faces at the Fellows Reception

Funny Faces at the Fellows Reception

Dozens of interesting, talented, and prestigious applied mathematicians attended the Fellows Reception at AN17.

Congratulations to 2016 SIGEST Authors

Congratulations to 2016 SIGEST Authors

Each issue of SIAM Review contains the SIGEST section, which spotlights an outstanding paper of general interest. 

SIAM is Now a Member of ORCID

SIAM is Now a Member of ORCID

SIAM is now a member of ORCID, a central registry of researchers, and encourages authors to utilize this capability.