Mathematics and Society
Editors
Wolfgang König
WIAS Berlin and Technical University Berlin, Germany
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pp. v–ix PrefaceWolfgang König
pp. xi–xii Contentspp. 1–5 The truth, the whole truth and nothing but the truth: The challenges of reporting on mathematicsGeorge G. Szpiro
pp. 7–25 Experimental mathematics in the society of the futureDavid H. BaileyJonathan M. Borwein
pp. 27–35 What is the impact of interactive mathematical experiments?Albrecht Beutelspacher
pp. 37–50 Mathematics and financeWalter Schachermayer
pp. 51–70 Statistics in high dimensionsAad van der VaartWessel van Wieringen
pp. 71–80 Filtering theory: Mathematics in engineering, from Gauss to particle filtersOfer Zeitouni
pp. 81–99 Mathematical models for population dynamics: Randomness versus determinismJean Bertoin
pp. 101–129 The quest for laws and structureJürg M. Fröhlich
pp. 131–151 Geometry and freeform architectureHelmut PottmannJohannes Wallner
pp. 153–165 Some geometries to describe natureChristiane Rousseau
pp. 167–183 Mathematics in industryHelmut Neunzert
pp. 185–220 Mathematics of signal design for communication systemsHolger BocheEzra Tampubolon
pp. 221–250 Cryptology: Methods, applications and challengesClaus Diem
pp. 251–279 A mathematical view on voting and powerWerner Kirsch
pp. 281–293 Numerical methods and scientific computing for climate and geosciencesJörn Behrens