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Linkage for the end of the year

Dec 31, 2015

  • Why Wikipedia at 15 is a beautiful exercise in scholarly excellence (G+)

  • Graph Drawing 2015 proceedings open access through Jan.18 (follow link from conference page; G+)

  • How circle packings bring together some important ideas in geometry, topology, and analysis (G+)

  • Many women in STEM fields expect to quit within five years, survey finds

  • The MathJax project moves away from thinking of itself as a steppingstone to MathML (G+)

  • Continued issues with peer review at MDPI

  • Two ears theorem

  • Using dot patterns to visualize Euclidean transformations

  • Academic plagiarism leads to criminal charges in South Korea (G+)

  • Complex physics and pretty photos of ink falling through water

  • Evelyn Lamb compares Piper Harron's and Shinichi Mochizuki's approaches to telling the world about their mathematics

  • Binary logarithm, newly listed as a Wikipedia Good Article

  • Mathematical artwork visualizing conjugacy classes of subgroups of the icosahedral group, with new years wishes from the AMS (G+)

  • Secret sharing, and an attempt to make more sense out of a minor technical subplot of Star Wars (G+)

  • David Eppstein

Geometry, graphs, algorithms, and more