Notices of the American Mathematical Society

Front Cover, December 2012 IPAM Summer School on Computer Vision WebAssign AMS Mathematical Moments December 2012 Table of Contents Mathematics Research Communities 2013 Opinion: The Math Gene: A Ticket to Wealth or Nerdiness?, Ronald Lipman AMS: Thanks for Giving! Letters to the Editor 2013 AMS Employment Center Srinivasa Ramanujan: Going Strong at 125, Part ! AMS 125th Anniversary Mysteries in Packing Regular Tetrahedra, Jeffrey C. Lagarias and Chuanming Zong Leibniz's Laws of Continuity and Homogeneity, Mikhail G. Katz and David M. Sherry Princeton University Press WHAT IS...a Shimura Variety?, James S. Milne The Universe in Zero Words and In Pursuit of the Unknown--Two Book Reviews, Reviewed by Gerald B. Folland The Mathematical Writings of Evariste Galois--A Book Review, Reviewed by Charles W. Curtis Alexander Abrosimov--Authors: V. Beloshapka, A. Kalinin, M. Kuznetsov, K. Mayorov, G. Polotovskiy, I. Remizov, Y. Sennikovskiy, G. Shabat, M. Tokman, A. Tumanov, G. Zhislin Doceamus: The University of California Cal Teach Program, Edward Landesman and Gretchen Andreasen Scripta Manent: Geometry & Topology: A Community-Based Publishing Initiative, Colin Rourke Mathematics People Mathematics Opportunities For Your Information Inside the AMS Reference and Book List Mathematics Calendar New Publications Offered by the AMS Classified Advertisements AAAS Welcomes "Mathematics of Planet Earth" for 2013 Program Meetings & Conferences of the AMS AMS Math in the Media The 2012 Notices Index San Diego Meeting Registration Forms Meetings and Conferences Table of Contents Cambridge University Press AMS Publishing Highlights 2012 rnoti-dec-12-cov4