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by opadmin last modified Dec 09, 2013 02:17 PM

Is mathematician the best job?

by villegas, State: published,
created Apr 17, 2014 10:15 AM
From our physicist colleague Sandro Scandolo we got a pointer to an article in the Wall Street Journal claiming that the best job in 2014 is, yes, mathematician. Not bad.
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Bitcoin

by villegas, State: published,
created Apr 11, 2014 10:45 AM
Curious about the math behind Bitcoin? Have a look at this talk for undergraduates by UT Austin Prof. Felipe Voloch.
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ICTP Math Section Activities 2014

by villegas, State: published,
created Dec 30, 2013 01:10 PM
I am experimenting with the free map creation website zeemaps to keep track of relevant information. As a test here is a map with all the activities of the Math Section for the year 2014. You ...
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Happy New Year 2014!

by villegas, State: published,
created Dec 29, 2013 12:54 PM
A group of us from the math section at ICTP went out for dinner to celebrate the end of 2013 to Ristorante Capriccio on Piazza Libertà in Trieste. This was one of Ramadas' favorite restaurants in ...
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Panama - Costa Rica

by villegas, State: published,
created Dec 09, 2013 02:07 PM
Last October Claudio Procesi and I went to Panama and Costa Rica, where we gave a couple of talks on general topics in Algebra. My talk was on "Algebra and the real world". In the same spirit ...
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