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Notes on the Deuring-Heilbronn Phenomenon

Jeffrey Stopple

L-functions are generalizations of Riemann's zeta function. The Generalized Riemann Hypothesis asserts that these also have zeros only on the vertical line through 1/2. The Deuring-Heilbronn phenomenon explores how a counterexample affects zeros of other L-functions. The author sketches a proof and considers the implications.
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An Invisible Minority: Asian Americans in Mathematics

Sharad Goel

The author reports on demographic data for Asian Americans in mathematics, and discusses recommendations for affirmative actions, including the impact of such actions on Asian Americans, on other ethnic groups, and on the educational environment in institutions of higher education.
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Stalking the Riemann Hypothesis
A Book Review
Reviewed by John Friedlander

WHAT IS...a Quasicrystal
Marjorie Senechal

What Is the BMSA and What Does It Do?
Scott Weidman

MathJobs: Job Application Database
Allyn Jackson

Conjectures No More?
Consensus Forming on the Proofs of Poincaré and Geometrization Conjectures
Allyn Jackson

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