In this article we have highlighted a few geometric versions of attractive numerical patterns, which could be used to brighten up the classroom and perhaps arouse students toward further investigation. These examples have been...
The world’s most populous democracy, India, has taken steps to transition from fossil fuels to renewable energy sources. However, injustices related to nascent large-scale renewable efforts in India provide early warning that...
This new translation brings to life Prudentius' Psychomachia, one of the most widely read poems in western Europe from Late Antiquity through the Renaissance. With accompanying notes and introduction, this volume provides a...
Operations research practitioners frequently need to enforce logical conditions, such as if-then implications, within a mixed-integer linear program (MILP). Unfortunately, it is not always clear how to represent such conditions...
Binary quadratic and higher-order polynomial programs are widely studied in the optimization literature by both theoreticians and practitioners alike. Despite boasting many diverse applications in a variety of settings, these...
Conventional farming utilizes tools such pesticides, synthetic chemical fertilizers, and herbicides, with the goal of producing large amounts of food on less land and with less labor. While these powerful mechanisms help to...
Volume 2 of the Cambridge History of Global Migrations conceptualizes and organizes major themes and dynamics concerning migration across global and local scales through articles by an international array of experts. This...
The Cambridge History of Global Migrations, Volume II: Migrations, 1800-Present, presents an authoritative overview of the various continuities and changes in migration and globalization from the 1800s to the present day....
German Chancellor Angela Merkel declared during a May 2018 speech that Europeans can no longer depend on the United States to protect Europe from conflict. She added that "Europe can no longer entrust its security to the United...
In 1998, I unintentionally created a racially biased artificial intelligence algorithm. There are lessons in that story that resonate even more strongly today., MacCormick, John. "I Unintentionally Created a Biased AI Algorithm...