Category Archives: AMS

Math Flash Cards

I was looking online for some LaTeX flashcard templates the other day and came across some nice flashcards by Jason Underdown at The University of Utah. (Find them at http://www.math.utah.edu/~jasonu/flash-cards/.) He has both math and physics flash cards on his website. … Continue reading

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A look at the word “average”

Related to the symptomatic overuse of percentage in modern articles is the somewhat obscure use of the word “average.” This word is used in so many instances that it seems it has blended, in a rather subtle way, into the fabric … Continue reading

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Notices, May 2012

The May 2012 Notices of The American Mathematical Society is now available. Visit http://www.ams.org/notices/201205/ to see the table of contents. Make sure you don’t miss the schedule of upcoming conferences listed at the end of the document!

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Jean Joseph, New Senior Editor

The AMS Graduate Student Blog is happy to announce the appointment of Jean Joseph as Senior Editor.

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AMS Graduate Student Blog Flyer

Please feel free to print and post the flyer to the left in your math department (Click the photo to open the PDF version). A special thank you to editor Jean Joseph for suggesting a flyer be created and Cara … Continue reading

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