Spatio-Temporal Dynamics of Childhood Infectious Disease Get InvolvedConferencesResearchSIAM News Epidemic diseases such as measles have an oscillatory behavior closely analogous to predator-prey dynamics in ecology.
Acoustic Boundary-Condition Dynamics and Internally Coupled Ears ResearchSIAM News More than half of land-living vertebrates are equipped with internally coupled ears, which are essential to survival.
Obituaries: John W. Cahn SIAM News The mathematics and materials science communities lost a giant when John W. Cahn died of MDS on March 14, 2016.
Mathematics of Simple Olfactory Search ResearchSIAM News Bard Ermentrout presents specific algorithms that allow animals to locate and follow odor sources as dynamical systems.
Donald Knuth Talks Satisfiability and Combinatorics Get InvolvedConferencesResearchSIAM News During the SIAM Annual Meeting, Don Knuth explored the satisfiability of Boolean formulae.