Notices of the American Mathematical Society

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Featured Articles and Invitations from the AMS

Matrix Factorizations, Algorithms, Wavelets

Palle Jorgensen

Wavelets are now about two decades old, and their theory and applications continue to expand. Here the author focuses on understanding families of wavelets through algorithms based on matrix factorizations.

The Mathematics Doctorate: A Time for Change?

Tony F. Chan

This article presents the author's views on some critical issues for education in mathematics in the United States: the goals, the challenges, the promise, and the prospects for change.