Education

ANZIAM'13

Your portal editor-in-chief visited the yearly ANZIAM (Australian and New Zealand Industrial and Applied Mathematics) meeting for the first time. Below is a photo impression of the meeting.

Applied Mechanics Reviews Podcasts

ASME Applied Mechanics Reviews publishes full-length edited audio interviews with researchers in the broad area of applied mechanics and engineering science, including fluid and solid mechanics, dynamics and vibration, and material science.

Approximation of Large-Scale Dynamical Systems

Author: Athanasios C. Antoulas
Reviewer: Charles H. Morgan, Jr.

Are publishers really ready for mathematics e-books?

Editorial by Charles morgan

Assistant editorships available on Scholarpedia

Scholarpedia is looking for graduate students and postdocs to work as assistant editors.

Asymptotic Analysis and Boundary Layers

Reviewed by Ferdinand Verhulst

AWM-SIAM Sonia Kovalevsky Lecture Prize

Call for nominations for the AWM-SIAM Sonia Kovalevsky Lecture prize, to be awarded at the 2008 SIAM Annual Meeting in July 2008. Deadline for nominations is November 15th, 2007.

Balancing a Knife, Euler’s Elastica, and the Mathematical Pendulum

Mark Levi describes the physics and mathematics of balancing a knife.

Behind the Scenes of DSWeb

Jim and James share some insight on what goes on behind the scenes at SIAM for DSWeb.

Benson Muite reviews "A First Course in the Numerical Analysis of Differential Equations"

For a list of books available for review, please refer to the Magazine entry. If you would like to review one or more of these titles, please send an e-mail to the book reviews editor. We will send you a complimentary copy.

Berechenbares Chaos in Dynamischen Systemen

Reviewed by Charles H. Morgan, Jr.
Book Reviews Editor

Bifurcations inDynamical Systems with Applications

May 19-21, Wolf-Jürgen Beyn and Thorsten Hüls organized a workshop in Bielefeld, Germany, that brought together about 50 participants with an interest in computational methods for dynamical systems and applications. Peter Kloeden (Frankfurt) reports for DSWeb Magazine.

Biomathematics at the Federal University of Sao Paulo

Fernando Antoneli is Professor in the Laboratory of Evolutionary Genomics and Biocomplexity at the Federal University of Sao Paulo in Brazil. At this year's Snowbird meeting, he gave a talk in a session on coupled cell networks and he is working on various aspects of synchronization and...

Books available for review

We have twenty books in stock (on the shelf of our book reviews editor) ready to be sent for your review. If you would like to review one or more of these titles, please send an e-mail to the book reviews editor. We will send you a complimentary copy. We are sad to announce that Charles...