Notices of the American Mathematical Society

January 2013, Front Cover Current Events Bulletin 2013 Mathematical Congress of the Americas, 2013 WebAssign January 2013 Table of Contents AMS 125th Anniversary Opinion: My Year on Capitol Hill: 5 Lessons I Have learned, Richard Yamada Letters to the Editor AMS Donor Thanks Srinivasa Ramanujan: Going Strong at 125, Part II, Krishnaswami Alladi, Editor AMS / Romania Meeting Israel Moiseevich Gelfand, Part I, Vladimir Retakh, Coordinating Editor Closed Forms: What They Are and Why We Care, Jonathan M. Borwein and Richard E. Crandall Wavelets, Demetrio Labate, Guido Weiss, and Edward Wilson AMS Graduate Student Blog WHAT IS...a Tensegrity?, Robert Connelly Who's #1? The Science of Rating and Ranking--A Book Review, Reviewed by Andrew I. Dale Late Style--Yuri I. Manin Looking Back on a Life in Mathematics, A DVD Review, Reviewed by Gunther Cornelissen Ernst Snapper (1913-2011), Joseph Buckley When 7,000 Mathematicians Come to Boston, Alexi Hoeft AWM Institutes New Research Prizes for Early-Career Women, Ruth Charney My Summer at Scientific American, Evelyn Lamb Doceamus: "A Modest Proposal" Research Base, Max Warshauer Scripta Manent: Experience with a Free Electronic Journal: Theory and Applications of Categories, Robert Rosebrugh Mathematics People Mathematics Opportunities For Your Information Inside the AMS AMS Publications News: Electronic Backfile Collections from the AMS, Sergei Gelfand Reference and Book List Mathematics Claendar New Publications from the AMS Classified Advertisements Meetings & Conferences of the AMS Meetings and Conferences Table of Contents Cambridge University Press--New Titles New and Notable Titles from the AMS rnoti-jan-13-cov4