Volume 12 Issue 1 (January 2022)
Front Matter
Editorial
Seeing Mathematics and Seeing Mathematicians
Mark Huber and Gizem Karaali
Articles
Intersection Cographs and Aesthetics
Robert Haas
Makers Do Math! Legitimizing Informal Mathematical Practices Within Making Contexts
Amber Simpson and Signe Kastberg
Middle School Students Generating Mathematical Problems from a Real-life Situation
David Coffland and Ying Xie
Happiness in Mathematics Education: The Experiences of Preservice Elementary Teachers
Jeffrey Pair and Kent Dinh
Teiresias, Proportions, and Sexual Pleasure
Spyros Missiakoulis
Math in the Time of COVID
A Mother-Mathematician Meets the COVID-19 Era
Bonnie Jacob
Nilpotents Leave No Trace: A Matrix Mystery for Pandemic Times
Eric L. Grinberg
Unmotivated, Depressed, Anxious: Impact of the COVID-19 Emergency Transition to Remote Learning on Undergraduates’ Math Anxiety
Melinda Lanius, Tiffany Frugé Jones, Samantha Kao, Tynan Lazarus, and Alex Farrell
Mindfully Navigating the Wind and Water: Defining the Currents of Metaphors that Interfere with Excellence in Mathematics Education
Rob Blom, Olivia Lu, and Chunlei Lu
The Hamster Diaries
Pamela B. Pierce
Teaching Preservice Teachers in the Time of COVID: What’s Worth Keeping?
Kathy Liu Sun, Jennifer L. Ruef, Kathleen Jablon Stoehr, and Madeline Ahearn
COVID-19, Vaccines, and Decision Theory
Michael A. Lewis
On the Mathematics of Social Distancing
Robert Haas
Navigating a Calculus Course During a Pandemic: A USMA Perspective
Shane K. Smith, Tyson H. Walsh, and Lee Evans
Report
Extremal Mathematicians
Carlos A. Alfaro
Exposition
In Search of Star Clusters: An Introduction to the K-Means Algorithm
Marcio Nascimento
The World of Mathematics
A Note on a Mathematician-Cyclist: Anna Kiesenhofer
Man Keung Siu
Lessons Learned from the Disorder of Operations
Egan J. Chernoff
An Amends Letter From a Recovering Mean Professor
Feryal Alayont
Accidental World Teacher
Richard Delaware
The Nature of Numbers: Real Computing
Bradley J. Lucier
Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland: Carroll’s Symbolic Attack on Mathematical Symbolism
Firdous Ahmad Mala
Activity
Decisions, Decisions: How Should The Votes Be Counted?
Michael J. Caulfield
Interview
Life of a Working Ramsey Theorist: Conversation With Thomas C. Brown
Kyle Singh, Veselin Jungic, and Jun Bo Mei
Perspectives
A Reflection on Growth Mindset and Meritocracy
Rachel L. Petrik, Julianne Vega, and Andrés R. Vindas-Meléndez
An Urgent Plea for More Graduate Programs in Statistics Education
David Eli Drew, Sam Behseta, and Cherie L. Ichinose
Mathematics for the Masses: Door-to-Door Missionaries of Math and Twelve-Step Recovery Programs
Daniel S. Helman
Book Review
Book Review: Reckonings: Numerals, Cognition, and History by Stephen Chrisomalis
Milton Rosa and Daniel Clark Orey
Poetry Folder
Poetry
What's So Great About Non-Orientable Manifolds?
Michael McCormick
The Solipsist’s First Paper
Sabrina Sixta
Heuristic or Stochastic?
E Laura Golberg
So Long My Friend
Bryan McNair
Fiction
Announcements
Special Issue Call for Papers: Mathematics and Society
Carrie Diaz Eaton, Rachel Roca, Nancy Rodriguez, and Tian An Wong
Journal for Mathematics and the Arts Call for Papers: Special Issue on the Mathematics of Fiber Arts
Carolyn Yackel and sarah-marie belcastro
