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Current Issue: April 2002 Volume 49 Issue 4

Features

Expansions That Grow on Trees

Arieh Iserles

Most linear systems of ordinary differential equations can be solved only by techniques of approximation. The author discusses a method of geometric integration using rooted trees and graded Lie algebras.
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Interview with Louis Nirenberg

Louis Nirenberg is one of the great analysts of the twentieth century. In this interview, he reminisces about his long career at the Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences, some highlights of his research, and the joys of mathematical collaboration.
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Communications

September 11th Did Not Change Cryptography Policy
Whitfield Diffie and Susan Landau

A Beautiful Mind
A Movie Review
Reviewed by Lynne M. Butler

The Story of Mathematics
A Book Review
Reviewed by Karen Hunger Parshall

Flatterland: Like Flatland, Only More So
A Book Review
Reviewed by Jody Trout

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