1 month ago
gleuschk : Advice to a Young Mathematician - from Atiyah, Bollobas, Connes, McDuff, Sarnak
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gleuschk : Mathematical Miniatures, by Beno Eckmann - I especially like the first one about the birth of arrows
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2 month ago
gleuschk : The Continuing Silence of Bourbaki - interview from 1997 with Pierre Cartier
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3 month ago
gleuschk : Wikipedia:Today's featured article/September 4, 2008 - Emmy Noether - it's been fascinating to watch the preparations for FAing this article. (And I was tipped off that today was the day by the amazing uptick in vandalism on the page.)
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gleuschk : Grothendieck at 80, IHES at 50 | notices - I'd really like to see the "open letter" that Allyn Jackson is so coy about. Anyone?
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gleuschk : AMS Manual for Special Session Organizers - deadline about 9 months ahead of time for the national meeting
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gleuschk : ZALA films: Julia Robinson and Hilbert's Tenth Problem - supercool
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gleuschk : Leray in Edelbach - shockingly long and interesting article about the mathematical work of Jean Leray in a POW camp in Austria, 1940-45
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gleuschk : This Psychologist Might Outsmart the Math Brains Competing for the Netflix Prize - nifty
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gleuschk : Women Mathematicians in the Academic Ranks: A Call to Action (PDF) - Report of the BIRS workshop on Women in Mathematics
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11 month ago
gleuschk : Carnegie Library Centennial Celebration Speech by Philip Church - more of an annotated table of contents to the department web site (which could still use lots of tlc)
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gleuschk : Syracuse University Math Faculty Timeline (pdf) - very cool. hi mom!
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gleuschk : long profile of Jim Simons at bloomberg.com - did I mention it was long?
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15 month ago
gleuschk : The Mathematics Genealogy Project - Welcome! - redesigned, looking ... well, sure, we'll say it's looking nice.
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gleuschk : In memory of Andrei Vladimirovitch Roiter - some interesting history about the Kiev school of representation theory
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15 month ago
gleuschk : For Wall Street's Math Brains, Miscalculations - washingtonpost.com - ignorance + envy = bizarrely antagonistic articles like this. "Most [mathematicians] are idiot savants brought to industrial proportion"
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16 month ago
gleuschk : MoonshineMath » Blog Archive » the unbearable lightness of math-blogging - Lieven says, "What is the ratio of ‘link-posts’ to all? The lower the ratio, the better." Or, you know, accept that there are as many styles of blogs as of books.
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16 month ago
gleuschk : Atle Selberg passed away - nice writeup by Terry Tao
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18 month ago
gleuschk : Bloch biography - ... a model patient who refused to go out, saying "Mathematics is enough for me." Bloch explained the murders to his doctor saying "It's a matter of mathematical logic."
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18 month ago
gleuschk : Sample Chapter for Byers, W.: How Mathematicians Think: Using Ambiguity, Contradiction, and Paradox to Create Mathematics. - interesting-looking book
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19 month ago
gleuschk : Michael Atiyah: Beauty in Mathematics - Google Video - could there be a beautiful proof of an ugly theorem?
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19 month ago
gleuschk : Police remain baffled by prof's fiery death - CNN.com - Steve Haataja
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19 month ago
gleuschk : James Harris Simons - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia - gave a nice talk at MSRI (oh, and also gave $10 million)
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21 month ago
gleuschk : Sad news about Paul Cohen - I've been talking about his stuff in seminar this month
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21 month ago
gleuschk : Sad news about Paul Cohen - I've been talking about his stuff in seminar this month
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