Volume 48 | Number 03 | April 2015
The Structure and Evolution of the Next-generation Electric Grid

The Structure and Evolution of the Next-generation Electric Grid

The electric power grid is a quintessential complex system, one whose complexity continues to grow.

Protecting an Ecosystem as Ocean Levels Rise

Protecting an Ecosystem as Ocean Levels Rise

Our climate is changing, ocean levels are rising, and the impact of natural disasters has been increasing.

Obituaries: I. Edward Block

Obituaries: I. Edward Block

I. Edward Block, a founder and longtime managing director of SIAM, died on February 18 at the age of 90.

A SIAM President Remembers I.E. Block

A SIAM President Remembers I.E. Block

Former SIAM president Bob O'Malley reflects on Ed Block's dedication to developing and furthering SIAM.

How Can the SIAM Community Help Embed Math Modeling in K–16 Curricula?

How Can the SIAM Community Help Embed Math Modeling in K–16 Curricula?

SIAM has a vital role to play in supporting the integration of mathematical modeling into K-16 education. 

Maria Klawe's Mighty Blow for Women

Maria Klawe's Mighty Blow for Women

SIAM member Maria Klawe spoke up about women's pay in the workforce while interviewing Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella.

NSF’s Big Data Initiative

NSF’s Big Data Initiative

The big data paradigm has emerged as a result of the vast amounts of data that are becoming available across science, business, and government.

Kelvin’s Circulation Theorem and an Isoperimetric Inequality

Kelvin’s Circulation Theorem and an Isoperimetric Inequality

In this month's column, Mark Levi explains Kelvin’s theorem in two dimensions.

SIAG/MPE Now Accepting Members

SIAG/MPE Now Accepting Members

The SIAM Council and Board of Trustees have approved the SIAM Activity Group on Mathematics of Planet Earth.

Great Sources of Information Provided by SIAM

Great Sources of Information Provided by SIAM

SIAM Connect, SIAM Blogs, social media, and book alerts are all great ways to stay involved.

Earning a Degree This Year? Take Advantage of SIAM's Early Career Membership

Earning a Degree This Year? Take Advantage of SIAM's Early Career Membership

If you are earning your final degree this year, it’s important that you remain part of SIAM.   

Become a SIAM Ambassador!

Become a SIAM Ambassador!

Will you be traveling in the future? Consider sharing SIAM with your colleagues.