Table of Contents
Featured Articles and Invitations from the AMS
From Schwarz to Pick to Ahlfors and Beyond
Robert Osserman
Ahlfors had a fundamental insight into a generalization by Pick of the Schwarz Lemma from complex-variable theory. This article tells how Ahlfors's idea continues to bear fruit in the most beautiful new ways.
To Teach, Per Chance, To Dream
Daniel Rockmore and J. Laurie Snell
The Chance Project at Dartmouth is designed to facilitate probability-statistics courses there and at other insitutions based on analyzing statistical claims in news articles. The authors give an indication of the spirited way in which this method of teaching works.