"Dr. Tapia spent his life building bridges between education and opportunity, between talent and confidence, and between what students imagine for themselves and what they could actually achieve." Steve Yatauro, President, ExxonMobil Pipeline. Link in comments.

Enjoy 35% off Analytic Number Theory Revealed: A First Guide to Prime Numbers during the AMS Summer Reading Sale. Discover the fascinating world of prime numbers with this accessible introduction by Andrew Granville. Sale ends July 4! Shop here: https://bookstore.ams.org/view?ProductCode=MBK/154

The first item indexed in MathSciNet is “The 7-15 Problem” by T. Venkatarayudu. The article was originally published in 1939 in the Proc. Indian Acad. Sci. Read MR0000001: https://www.ias.ac.in/article/fulltext/seca/009/06/0531-0531 #MathSciNetMonday #MathSciNet #MathSciNet30

The federal government is proposing changes to student visa policies that will, if adopted, impact graduate education in mathematics for international students. Read more: https://www.ams.org/news?news_id=7659

Read: The Shapley value, or how to split a check in n! easy steps, by Anil Venkatesh. With cameos from entropy, the symmetry group, and the power of averaging, he examines the Shapley value's implications for computer science, mathematics, and philosophy. Link in comments.

The Mathematics of Cellular Automata is 35% off during our Summer Reading Sale! Jane Hawkins explores how simple rules can create surprisingly complex behavior. Sale ends July 4. Hear more from the author: https://ow.ly/LoNW50Z7e3C Shop here: https://bookstore.ams.org/view?ProductCode=STML/108

The American Mathematical Society (AMS) is now the "adhering organization" to the International Mathematical Union (IMU). This means that the AMS, via the U.S. National Committee for Mathematics (USNC/M), represents and supports the IMU's work at the national level. Read more. Link in comments.

Today, the AMS and MIT Press announce a new joint mathematics book series, POLYMATH, which will present readers with rich, accessible, and irresistible mathematics books for a general audience. #Mathematics #MathBooks #STEM #MITPRESS #AMS Read more: https://www.ams.org/news?news_id=7658

The American Mathematical Society would like to congratulate AMS Life Member Frank Calegari and all the other mathematical scientists and computer scientists who were named 2026 Royal Society Fellows. Read more and see the full list of fellows: https://www.ams.org/news?news_id=7657

There’s still time to nominate talented students for support on their journey to graduate study in the mathematical, statistical, or quantitative sciences. ICYMI, the Facilitated Graduate Admissions Program nomination closing date is Friday, 6/12. Nominate today: https://www.ams.org/math-alliance/

Your Daily Epsilon of Math Wall Calendar 2026 is already just $10 — now an additional 35% off during the AMS Summer Reading Sale through July 4. Get your copy here: https://ow.ly/lmiI50Z5cke

From the Contemporary Mathematics series: Inverse Problems, Geometric and Topological Aspects of Representation Theory, and Low-Dimensional Topology. Access via your institution: https://www.ams.org/books/conm/834/ Buy the volume: https://bookstore.ams.org/CONM/834

Graduate Students: Not sure how you can afford to attend a 2026 Fall Sectional Meeting? Applications are open for Graduate Student Travel Grants. Learn more about grant amounts, deadlines, eligibility, and restrictions. Apply today: https://www.mathprograms.org/db/programs/1906

Nominations are open for the inaugural Milestone Prize for Foundational Work in Formal Verification. Submissions due June 30, 2026. Learn more: https://www.ams.org/prizes-awards/paview.cgi?parent_id=63

The AMS Summer Reading Sale is here! From June 1 – July 4, enjoy up to 35% off select titles from American Mathematical Society. Browse the sale here: https://ow.ly/MU8z50Z5bZw

#Ireviewbecause… MathSciNet is a vital and beautiful resource! I’ve gotten so much as a user, I consider it an important professional duty to do my part. Every review I write, I think about a researcher just starting out on new material, and test what I have written by whether it would help.

Reminder: If you are earning your PhD or are a chair in a PhD-granting institution, please complete your Doctoral Recipients survey by today, May 31, 2026. The deadline is May 31. For more information, visit https://www.ams.org/learning-careers/annual-survey

Nomination closing date extended! Support your talented students on their journey to graduate study in the mathematical, statistical, or quantitative sciences. To ensure broad participation, we are extending the F-GAP nomination closing date to Friday, June 12. Nominate today: https://wkf.ms/4tkauM1

Nomination closing date extended! Support your talented students on their journey to graduate study in the mathematical, statistical, or quantitative sciences. To ensure broad participation, we are extending the F-GAP nomination closing date to Friday, June 12. Nominate today. https://wkf.ms/4tkauM1

Watch Video: AMS Current Events Bulletin Lecture by Jonathan Hickman, University of Edinburgh, on "The Kakeya Conjecture: Where Does It Come from and Why is it Important?" #JMM2026 Video: https://youtu.be/cgLB89zmZlE

Watch video: Caroline Turnage-Butterbaugh, Carleton College gives an AMS Current Events Bulletin Lecture “A Decades-Long Breakthrough in Zero-Density Estimates and Primes in Short Intervals” #JMM2026 Watch now: https://youtu.be/bRjMyisK3xQ

Please join in congratulating AMS members Emmanuel Candès and Camillo De Lellis, who have each been awarded the 2026 Shaw Prize in Mathematical Sciences. Read more: https://www.ams.org/news?news_id=7656

The deadline for F-GAP nominations is this Friday, 5/29. Support the future scholars of mathematical, statistical, or quantitative sciences. Scholars get one-on-one mentorship, a supportive network, and direct links to grad programs. Nominate a student today! Link in comments.

From the Contemporary Mathematics series: Linear Algebra, Matrices, and Their Applications, this volume is based on talks given at the International Conference on Linear Algebra and its Applications and contains articles by mathematicians working in linear algebra and related areas. Link below 👇

The American Mathematical Society presented the Karl Menger Memorial Awards at the 2025 Regeneron International Science and Engineering Fair on May 15. Read more: https://www.societyforscience.org/press-release/regeneron-isef-2025-special-awards-winners/

Missed AMS Publications summer newsletter? Read online for updates on AI, Accessibility, and MathSciNet, recent book reviews, Q & A with journal editor Laura DeMarco, and the math behind Gaudi’s Sagrada Familia! Read the newsletter: https://ow.ly/Bkku50Z2Lta Sign up: https://ow.ly/FkbP50Z2Lt9

Did you know you can share and export lists in MathSciNet? Search results can be exported using the Export link at the top of the list of results. Doing multiple searches? Try the Manage Lists tool to create, label, and manage multiple lists and share with collaborators. https://ow.ly/ZyRT50Z2M5U

The American Mathematical Society (AMS), along with the entire mathematical community, mourns the passing of Richard A. Tapia, pioneering mathematician, mentor, and tireless advocate for expanding opportunity in the mathematical sciences. Read more. https://www.ams.org/news?news_id=7655

Watch video: AMS Current Events Bulletin Lecture by Francisco Arana Herrera, , on “Chaos in Higher Genus Surfaces.” #JMM2026 Watch now: https://youtu.be/RB6azHDXDiE Lecture Notes: https://www.ams.org/meetings/lectures/current-events-bulletin

Take a look back at the AMS at the STEAM Expo! https://youtu.be/W4gAnW7ZP4o Thank you again to Rhode Island Department of Education for having us! Read more about the event: https://www.ams.org/news?news_id=7653

Have you heard of the "lonely runner" conjecture? It states that if a group of runners is each moving at a different speed, no matter what the runners’ speeds are, the group spreads out over time. Explore this in the latest Math in the Media. Links in comments.

There’s still time to support your talented students on their journey to graduate study in the mathematical, statistical, or quantitative sciences. In response to continued interest, we are extending the F-GAP nomination closing date to Friday, May 29. Nominate today: https://ow.ly/iSCQ50Z2HhE

May 21 is Global Accessibility Awareness Day (GAAD), an annual event about digital accessibility. As we strive for full inclusion for mathematicians with disabilities, the AMS continues to provide resources, including online guidance and workshops. Learn more. Links in comments.

David Ben-Zvi, University of Texas, Austin, gives an AMS Current Events Bulletin Lecture at #JMM2026 on “What is the Geometric Langlands Correspondence About?” Watch now: https://youtu.be/yxauvlBZCAU Lecture Notes: https://www.ams.org/meetings/lectures/current-events-bulletin

Nominations are open for the inaugural Milestone Prize for Foundational Work in Formal Verification. Submissions due June 30, 2026. Learn more: https://www.ams.org/prizes-awards/paview.cgi?parent_id=63

If you are earning your PhD or are a chair in a PhD-granting institution, please complete your Doctoral Recipients survey by May 31, 2026. Learn more: https://www.ams.org/annual-survey

From the Contemporary Mathematics series: Arithmetic, Geometry, Cryptography and Coding Theory, this volume contains the proceedings of the 19th International Conference on Arithmetic, Geometry, Cryptography and Coding Theory. Links in comments.

Please enjoy more videos from #JMM2026. Today’s video is by János Kollár, from Princeton University, on “Which Surfaces Can be Built from Circles?” Watch at: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Zyp5gSfK7o8&feature=youtu.be

We sat down with Dr. Laura DeMarco, Managing Editor of JAMS to discuss the submission and peer review process. Watch the full interview to gain practical insights into how manuscripts are evaluated and what editorial boards are looking for when selecting articles. https://ow.ly/7UFN50Z1ztT

Big news for established mathematicians: NSF-funded travel grants (up to $2,400) are available to attend ICM 2026 in Philadelphia (Jul 23–30). PhD earned by June 2019 + U.S.-based? You may qualify. Deadline is Friday, May 22— don't wait! Link in comments. #ICM2026 #Math

Have you updated your MathSciNet author profile recently? Search your name and click “Login to edit” in the top right corner of the profile. Authors may update their own author profiles with the native script version of their name, personal email, and URL! #MathSciNetMonday #MathSciNet Link below.

In a 3-candidate election, voters with the same preferences can produce three different winners, depending on how ballots are counted. Read the May Feature Column "The Story Your Ballot Doesn’t Tell: The Mathematics of Single-Winner Elections" by Anna Haensch. Link in comments.

The latest issue of Transactions of the American Mathematical Society, Volume: 379, Number: 6 is now available. Most recent issue available at: http://www.ams.org/tran/2026-379-06

Graduate Students, do you want to attend a Fall Sectional but need financial assistance? Apply now for your chance to receive a Grad Student Travel Grant to one of the Fall 2025 AMS Sectional Meetings! Visit our website for grant amounts, deadlines, eligibility, and restrictions. Link in comments.

If you're passionate about mentoring and expanding pathways into graduate study, consider volunteering as a Graduate Faculty Facilitator with the Math Alliance at the AMS. ➡️ Volunteer to serve as a Graduate Faculty Facilitator: wkf.ms/4uwmGcG

From the Contemporary Mathematics series: Lectures on Tight Closure and Its Applications consists of lecture notes from two events at the International Centre for Theoretical Physics. Access: https://ow.ly/xXR550YV0bX Buy: https://ow.ly/U7hY50YV0bY

Know a student ready to pursue a PhD in math, stats, or quantitative sciences but have questions about how to nominate a student for F-GAP? Check out this video before the 5/22 deadline: https://www.ams.org/learning-careers/students/math-alliance/ma-about

As we mark the 30th anniversary of MathSciNet, we celebrate the work of the staff to ensure accurate author identification and the integrity of the mathematical research record. Read more: https://www.researchinformation.info/viewpoint/verifying-author-identify-in-mathematics/

The AMS had a wonderful time participating in the RI STEAM Expo over the weekend. It was so great to talk to teachers, parents, and students. We met so many curious minds and budding mathematicians! Thank you to RIDE for hosting!

#IReviewBecause… "It keeps me connected with the broader mathematical community, keeps me interested, and at times gives me ideas I use to reveal new mathematical results. As a reviewer of 25 years… I love it!" Dr. Michelle, DeDeo. #MathSciNetMondays #MathSciNet30 #MathSciNet Link in comments.