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The theme this month is mathematics education. This is a complex subject with many dimensions. The articles herein explore different means by which research mathematicians can get involved in the education process. The articles are written by seasoned veterans who can speak in detail of first-hand experiences. Associate Editor Mark Saul has assembled a valuable testimony to ongoing efforts to improve the flow of knowledge. --Steven G. Krantz, Editor

Introduction to the Mathematics Education issue

Mark Saul

(pp. 367)
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The Community of Math Teachers, from Elementary School to Graduate School

Sybilla Beckmann

(pp. 368)
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The Mis-Education of Mathematics Teachers

H. Wu

(pp. 372)
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A Mathematician Writes for High Schools

Dan Fendel

(pp. 385)
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Strengthening the Mathematical Content Knowledge of Middle and Secondary Mathematics Teachers

Ira J. Papick

(pp. 389)
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A Mathematician-Mathematics Educator Partnership to Teach Teachers

Ruth M. Heaton and W. James Lewis

(pp. 394)
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Philosophy, Math Research, Math Ed Research, K-16 Education, and the Civil Rights Movement: A Synthesis

Ed Dubinsky and Robert P. Moses

(pp. 401)
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More Than a System: What We Can Learn from the International Mathematical Olympiad

Mark Saul

(pp. 410)
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Communications

Memories of Martin Gardner
Steven G. Krantz, Coordinating Editor

WHAT IS...Equivariant Cohomology?
Loring W. Tu

Doceamus: Using Mathematics to Improve Fluid Intelligence
Vali Siadat

Nefarious Numbers
Douglas N. Arnold and Kristine K. Fowler

2010-2011 Faculty Salaries Report
Richard Cleary, James W. Maxwell, and Colleen Rose

Interview with Abel Laureate John Tate
Martin Raussen and Christian Skau

The Mathematical Work of the 2010 Fields Medalists
Thomas C. Hales, Benjamin Weiss, Wendelin Werner, Luigi Ambrosio

On the Work of Louis Nirenberg
Simon Donaldson

Presidential Views: Interview with Eric Friedlander
Allyn Jackson

Commentary

Opinion
Mathematical Community
John Swallow

Letters to the Editor

The Black Swan: The Impact of the Highly Improbable--A Book Review
Reviewed by David Aldous

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