Groundbreaking Contributions to the Theory of Nonlinear PDEs Happening NowAwards and RecognitionSIAM News John F. Nash, Jr. and Louis Nirenberg will receive the 2015 Abel Prize from His Majesty King Harald of Norway.
Man Ray – Human Equations SIAM News An exhibit at the Phillips Collection, Washington, D.C., through May 10, incorporates elements of mathematics.
The Lewis Thomas Prize for Writing about Science Happening NowAwards and RecognitionSIAM News Ian Stewart and Steven Strogatz are first mathematicians to receive the Lewis Thomas Prize.
Play Takes Aim at the “Two Cultures” Divide SIAM News Katherine Socha reviews The Mathematics of Being Human, a play written and performed by Michele Osherow and Manil Suri.
Peter Lax, an Inspired and Inspiring Life in Mathematics SIAM NewsBook Reviews Gilbert Strang reviews Peter Lax, Mathematician: An Illustrated Memoir, by Reuben Hersh.