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Math Reviews News: II

Posted on April 23, 2019 by Edward Dunne

My second column appears in the May 2019 issue of the Notices of the American Mathematical Society.  The article talks about reviewers – the thousands of people who put the “Reviews” in “Mathematical Reviews”!  Besides giving some general information, there … Continue reading →

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My Favorite Theorem – from an Associate Editor at Mathematical Reviews

Posted on April 17, 2019 by Edward Dunne

A recent installment of the My Favorite Theorem podcast by Kevin Knudson and Evelyn Lamb features Ursula Whitcher, who is an Associate Editor at Mathematical Reviews. Listen to the interview here.    

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Laure Saint-Raymond

Posted on March 31, 2017 by Edward Dunne

Laure Saint-Raymond is a mathematician working in partial differential equations, fluid mechanics, and statistical mechanics.  She is a professor at l’École Normale Supérieure de Paris and the Université Pierre et Marie Curie (also known as Paris VI).  In 2013, she became … Continue reading →

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Jonathan Borwein

Posted on August 3, 2016 by Edward Dunne

Jonathan Borwein passed away on August 1st.  He was a prolific mathematician, with 427 publications as of this writing.  He was also quite broad, publishing in number theory, operations research, calculus of variations, and many other subjects.  Many people knew … Continue reading →

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Keep Good Company

Posted on February 17, 2016 by Edward Dunne

Over the course of Mathematical Reviews’ 75-year history, there have been many famous researchers who were also active reviewers.  As pointed out by Norman Richert in his article Mathematical Reviews Celebrates 75 Years, the first issue of Mathematical Reviews (in January … Continue reading →

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Job: Associate Editor at Mathematical Reviews

Posted on November 19, 2015 by Edward Dunne

Earlier, I posted an announcement that Mathematical Reviews is looking to hire a new Associate Editor to start in spring or summer 2016.  This is the re-post I promised.  And now everyone knows that this is an opportunity to work in a … Continue reading →

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