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George Mackey (1916-2006)

Robert S. Doran and Arlan Ramsay

Colleagues, students, and family recall the life and work of the late American mathematician.
(pp. 824)
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Do Loops Explain Consciousness? Review of I Am a Strange Loop

Martin Gardner

Computer scientist and author Douglas Hofstadter's new book attempts to explain consciousness as a self-reference loop phenomenon. Reviewer Martin Gardner considers whether Hofstadter has succeeded.
(pp. 852)
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Communications

Bers Library Finds a Home--and Resonance--at Charles University
Allyn Jackson

Memories of Prague
Lipman Bers

Affordable Textbooks Campaign: Can Online Texts Help?
Bernard Russo

Mathematical Sciences in the FY 2008 Budget
Samuel M. Rankin III

2006 Annual Survey of the Mathematical Sciences in the United States (Second Report) (and Doctoral Degrees Conferred 2005-2006, Supplementary List)
Polly Phipps, James W. Maxwell, and Colleen A. Rose

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Opinion
The Misuse of the Impact Factor
Qaiser Mushtaq

Letters to the Editor

A World Without Time: The Forgotten Legacy of Gödel and Einstein
A Book Review
Reviewed by John Stachel

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