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Monthly Archives: January 2018
The AMS & Gerrymandering
The 2018 Joint Mathematics Meetings were fantastic. One of my favorite talks was — surprise, surprise — the fabulous Saturday afternoon MAA-AMS-SIAM Gerald and Judith Porter Public Lecture, given by Tufts University professor Moon Duchin on Political Geometry: Voting Districts, … Continue reading
Posted in Congress, Mathematicians, Redistricting
Tagged gerrymandering, Redistricting
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Of Mathematics, Congressional Briefings, and President Trump’s National Security Strategy
On December 6, Shafi Goldwasser — RSA Professor of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science at MIT — spoke at the U.S. Capitol on “Cryptography: How to Enable Privacy in a Data-Driven World.” Dr. Goldwasser will take up a new post … Continue reading
Posted in Cybersecurity, Federal support for science
Tagged Congress, cybersecurity, Government Relations
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