JMM Wrap Up

A recap of my experience at the Joint Mathematics Meeting in San Diego.

Iceland: land of waterfalls and geysers

Ice and Land I am recharging my batteries with a quick trip to Iceland. For that reason, my post will be short this week. So this post is more “travel blog” than “math in pop culture”. Mathematics will sneak in at the end, of course. My spouse and I arrived in Reykjavík Friday, which is a small…

India

I love India. Beautiful and intense, ancient and new. The gamut of human experience can be found in the subcontinent with over 1.2 billion people. My visits to India so far all revolved around mathematical conferences. The first trip there were many years ago, in 2007 just as my first book A Course on the Web Graph…