Commemorating Pólya as Communicator Happening NowAwards and RecognitionSIAM News In recognition of the importance of good exposition, SIAM has reconfigured the George Pólya Prize.
Developmental Learning of Sensorimotor Models for Control in Robotics ResearchSIAM News Robotics is evolving today toward applications in which robots enter into everyday life.
Everyday Problems “Shot Through with Mathematics” SIAM NewsBook Reviews Ernest Davis reviews How Not To Be Wrong: The Power of Mathematical Thinking by Jordan Ellenberg.
The Mathematical Legacy of Martin Gardner Happening NowAwards and RecognitionSIAM News Martin Gardner’s monthly “Mathematical Games” column in Scientific American inspired many mathematicians.
Spotlight on DMS/NSF at Federal Agency Session Happening NowScience PolicyGet InvolvedConferencesSIAM News At AN14, Henry Warchall of the NSF described several new and ongoing programs of particular interest to the SIAM community.