Volume 56 | Number 07 | September 2023
The Cognitive Origins of Human Abstract Geometry

The Cognitive Origins of Human Abstract Geometry

Are uniquely human abstract geometric concepts rooted in evolutionarily ancient and spatially finite experiences of places and objects? 

A Bifurcation in Moore’s Law?

A Bifurcation in Moore’s Law?

Nick Trefethen ponders the divergence that is taking place between the ordinary and high end of computing.

Reflecting on and Reinventing SIAM Conferences

Reflecting on and Reinventing SIAM Conferences

James Nagy and Sven Leyffer comment on the past three years of conferences and outline SIAM’s plans for the future.

Copper Mountain Conferences: A Long History and a Bright Future

Copper Mountain Conferences: A Long History and a Bright Future

The annual Copper Mountain Conferences are a fixture in the iterative and multigrid methods research communities.

Intelligence: Whence and Whither

Intelligence: Whence and Whither

Akash Deshpande reviews Understanding and Changing the World, a rich yet concise book by Joseph Sifakis.