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January 2021
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From SIAM HQ
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New Activity Group Officers Start Jan. 1
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Register a Team for M3 Challenge by Feb. 19
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New officers for several SIAM Activity Groups began their terms on January 1, 2021 and will serve through the end of 2022. Thank you to all our outgoing activity group officers! Learn more.
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High school and sixth form student teams in the U.S., England, and Wales can win a share of $100,000 (£75,000+) in scholarships using math modeling. Register a team by Feb. 19 or learn more.
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Students and Early Career Researchers: Apply for Conference Registration Waivers
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Two Funding Opportunities Available from the National Science Foundation (NSF)
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Travel Awards for all 2021 SIAM conferences will be in the form of registration waivers. Students and early career researchers are encouraged to apply today.
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Opportunities include Smart Health and Biomedical Research in the Era of Artificial Intelligence and Advanced Data Science (SCH) and National Science Foundation Research Traineeship Program (NRT). Learn more.
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Publishing News & Notes
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New Book: The Classical Moment Problem and Some Related Questions in Analysis by N.I. Akhiezer
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New Book: Nonnegative Matrix Factorization by Nicolas Gillis
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This book presents a unified treatment of the development of the classical moment problem from the late 19th century to the middle of the 20th century. Read more.
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This book provides a comprehensive and up-to-date account of the most important aspects of the NMF problem and is the first to detail its theoretical aspects. Read more.
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Math in the News
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Conference Updates
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Get Ready for the SIAM Virtual Career Fair Taking Place March 3 at CSE21
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SIAM Hosts First Virtual Conferences of 2021
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Polish your résumé for SIAM's upcoming virtual career fair to meet with employers such as MathWorks, Argonne National Labs, and more. Job seekers and employers, learn more here.
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Upcoming Conferences & Deadlines |
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Featured SIAM Video
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SIAM YouTube Features Activity Group on FME Virtual Talks
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Watch early career talks from Dena Firoozi and Sveinn Olafsson, part of the SIAG/FME virtual seminar series that aims to host a diverse lineup of prominent speakers presenting the latest developments in financial mathematics and engineering. Many activity groups have started virtual seminars—visit SIAM’s YouTube for the full collection.
To see more of our content more easily, subscribe to SIAM's YouTube channel.
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Prizes & Awards
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Gunther Uhlmann Awarded 2021 AMS-SIAM Birkhoff Prize
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Chi-Wang Shu is SIAM's 2021 John von Neumann Prize Recipient
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The 2021 AMS-SIAM George David Birkhoff Prize in Applied Mathematics was awarded to Gunther Uhlmann for his outstanding contribution to applied mathematics. Read more.
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Chi-Wang Shu, Brown University, is the recipient of SIAM's highest honor. He will deliver the prize's flagship lecture at the 2021 SIAM Annual Meeting. Learn more.
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