What Lasts? Happening NowSIAM News At Oxbridge, the standard nickname for Oxford and Cambridge, things last a long time.
Berkeley Tops Competition for Simons Institute in Theoretical CS Happening NowCareersStudents and EducationSIAM News Richard Karp is the founding director of the Simons Institute for the Theory of Computing at UC Berkeley.
Probing the Deep Mathematics of Nonlinear Inverse Problems ResearchInsightsSIAM News Inverse problems are about deciphering indirectly measured data of an unknown quantity, such as the inner structure of a patient.
An Uncertain Prognosis for Medicare Auctions ResearchInsightsSIAM News An auction design by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services awards contracts for durable medical goods.
NAS Elects New Members Happening NowAwards and RecognitionSIAM News John Bell, Wendell Fleming, and Ruth Williams were elected to the U.S. National Academy of Sciences.