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Möbius Tranformations Revealed

Douglas N. Arnold and Jonathan Rogness

The authors' film, also titled Möbius Transformations Revealed, which presents a visualization of these complex functions, has attracted the attention of the general public as well as a technical audience. Here, the authors explain the mathematics involved, as well as how the video was produced.
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Cross-Cultural Analysis of Students with Exceptional Talent in Mathematical Problem Solving

Titu Andreescu, Joseph A. Gallian, Jonathan M. Kane, and Janet E. Mertz

The connection, if any, between gender (or other demographic factors) and mathematical skills has been much discussed in the popular and scientific press. In this study, the authors investigate ultra-high-level mathematical ability by looking at top tier mathematics competitions and find that girls and boys do equally well.
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Communications

WHAT IS...a Cross Ratio?
François Labourie

William J. LeVeque (1923--2007)
James W. Maxwell

Ask Professor Nescio

The Last Poem of James Clerk Maxwell
Daniel S. Silver

2007 Annual Survey of the Mathematical Sciences in the United States (Third Report)
Polly Phipps, James W. Maxwell, and Colleen A. Rose

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Jean-Pierre Bourguignon

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Mathematics at Berkeley: A History
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Reviewed by Rob Kirby

The Mathematician's Brain
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