{"id":343,"date":"2019-12-31T00:01:24","date_gmt":"2019-12-31T05:01:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.ams.org\/featurecolumn\/?p=343"},"modified":"2022-03-02T16:27:54","modified_gmt":"2022-03-02T21:27:54","slug":"joe-malkevitch-column-archive","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mathvoices.ams.org\/featurecolumn\/2019\/12\/31\/joe-malkevitch-column-archive\/","title":{"rendered":"Joe Malkevitch&#8217;s Column Archive"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1 class=\"headlineText\">Joe Malkevitch&#8217;s Column Archive<\/h1>\n<p>Here are Joe Malkevitch&#8217;s older Feature Columns. Joe&#8217;s newest columns may be found <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.ams.org\/featurecolumn\/category\/joseph-malkevitch\/\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>December 2020 &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ams.org\/publicoutreach\/feature-column\/fc-2020-12\">Pseudonyms in Mathematics<\/a> (History of Mathematics)<\/li>\n<li>August 2020 &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ams.org\/publicoutreach\/feature-column\/fc-2020-08\">Remembering Richard Kenneth Guy: Games and Taking on Mountains<\/a> (Game Theory and Social Choice, Discrete Math and Combinatorics)<\/li>\n<li>April 2020 &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ams.org\/publicoutreach\/feature-column\/fc-2020-04\">Points, Lines, and Incidences<\/a> (Geometry and Topology, Discrete Math and Combinatorics)<\/li>\n<li>September 2019 &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ams.org\/publicoutreach\/feature-column\/fc-2019-09\">Pretty as a Picture (Part II)<\/a> (Discrete Math and Combinatorics)<\/li>\n<li>April 2019 &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ams.org\/publicoutreach\/feature-column\/fc-2019-04\">Pretty as a Picture (Part I)<\/a> (History of Mathematics, Geometry and Topology, Algebra)<\/li>\n<li>January 2019 &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ams.org\/publicoutreach\/feature-column\/fc-2019-01\">Branko Grunbaum Remembered&#8211;A Great Geometer!<\/a> (Geometry and Topology, Discrete Math and Combinatorics)<\/li>\n<li>September 2018 &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ams.org\/publicoutreach\/feature-column\/fc-2018-09\">Recognition<\/a> (History of Mathematics)<\/li>\n<li>April 2018 &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ams.org\/publicoutreach\/feature-column\/fc-2018-04\">Mathematical Economics for Mathematics and Statistics Awareness Month<\/a> (Game Theory and Social Choice)<\/li>\n<li>January 2018 &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ams.org\/publicoutreach\/feature-column\/fc-2018-01\">Regular-Faced Polyhedra: Remembering Norman Johnson<\/a> (Discrete Math and Combinatorics, Geometry and Topology, History of Mathematics)<\/li>\n<li>September 2017 &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ams.org\/publicoutreach\/feature-column\/fc-2017-09\">Ranking, Grading, and Genealogy<\/a> (Game Theory and Social Choice, Discrete Math and Combinatorics, History of Mathematics)<\/li>\n<li>April 2017 &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ams.org\/publicoutreach\/feature-column\/fc-2017-04\">Remembering Bill Thurston (1946-2012)<\/a> (Geometry and Topology, History of Mathematics)<\/li>\n<li>January 2017 &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ams.org\/publicoutreach\/feature-column\/fc-2017-01\">Building Trees for Biologists<\/a> (Discrete Math and Combinatorics, Math and the Sciences)<\/li>\n<li>September 2016 &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ams.org\/publicoutreach\/feature-column\/fc-2016-09\">Theoretical Mathematics Finds Use in Economics&#8211;A Tribute to Lloyd Shapley<\/a> (Discrete Math and Combinatorics, Game Theory and Social Choice)<\/li>\n<li>April 2016 &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ams.org\/publicoutreach\/feature-column\/fc-2016-04\">Mathematics and Crystal Balls<\/a> (History of Mathematics, Probability and Statistics)<\/li>\n<li>January 2016 &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ams.org\/publicoutreach\/feature-column\/fc-2016-01\">Are Precise Definitions a Good Idea?<\/a> (History of Mathematics, Geometry and Topology)<\/li>\n<li>September 2015 &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ams.org\/publicoutreach\/feature-column\/fc-2015-09\">Mathematics and Ecology<\/a> (Math and Nature, Math and the Sciences)<\/li>\n<li>April 2015 &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ams.org\/publicoutreach\/feature-column\/fc-2015-04\">Mathematical Careers<\/a> (Game Theory and Social Choice, Math and the Sciences)<\/li>\n<li>January 2015 &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ams.org\/publicoutreach\/feature-column\/fc-2015-01\">Mathematics and Psychology<\/a> (Game Theory and Social Choice, Math and the Sciences)<\/li>\n<li>September 2014 &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ams.org\/publicoutreach\/feature-column\/fc-2014-09\">Mathematics and Chemistry: Partners in Understanding Our World<\/a> (Math and the Sciences, Discrete Math and Combinatorics)<\/li>\n<li>April 2014 &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ams.org\/publicoutreach\/feature-column\/fc-2014-04\">Magical Mathematics &#8211; A Tribute to Martin Gardner<\/a> (History of Mathematics)<\/li>\n<li>January 2014 &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ams.org\/publicoutreach\/feature-column\/fc-2014-01\">Periods<\/a> (Discrete Math and Combinatorics)<\/li>\n<li>September 2013 &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ams.org\/publicoutreach\/feature-column\/fc-2013-09\">Words and More Words<\/a> (Discrete Math and Combinatorics)<\/li>\n<li>April 2013 &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ams.org\/publicoutreach\/feature-column\/fc-2013-04\">Sustainability<\/a> (Game Theory and Social Choice, Math and Nature)<\/li>\n<li>January 2013 &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ams.org\/publicoutreach\/feature-column\/fc-2013-01\">Hurricane Sandy Meets Mathematics<\/a> (Math and Nature)<\/li>\n<li>September 2012 &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ams.org\/publicoutreach\/feature-column\/fc-2012-09\">Mathematical Modeling<\/a> (Miscellaneous, Math and Technology)<\/li>\n<li>April 2012 &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ams.org\/publicoutreach\/feature-column\/fc-2012-04\">More Precious than Gold?<\/a> (History of Mathematics, Probability and Statistics)<\/li>\n<li>January 2012 &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ams.org\/publicoutreach\/feature-column\/fc-2012-01\">Weird Rulers<\/a> (Discrete Math and Combinatorics)<\/li>\n<li>September 2011 &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ams.org\/publicoutreach\/feature-column\/fc-2011-09\">Going, Going, &#8230;, Gone!<\/a> (Geometry and Topology)<\/li>\n<li>April 2011 &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ams.org\/publicoutreach\/feature-column\/fcarc-complexity\">Complexity<\/a> (Math and Technology, History of Mathematics)<\/li>\n<li>January 2011 &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ams.org\/publicoutreach\/feature-column\/fcarc-anarchy\">The Price of Anarchy<\/a> (Game Theory and Social Choice)<\/li>\n<li>September 2010 &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ams.org\/publicoutreach\/feature-column\/fcarc-scores\">Who Won!<\/a> (Game Theory and Social Choice)<\/li>\n<li>April 2010 &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ams.org\/publicoutreach\/feature-column\/fcarc-sports\">Mathematics and Sports<\/a> (Discrete Math and Combinatorics)<\/li>\n<li>January 2010 &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ams.org\/publicoutreach\/feature-column\/fcarc-trucking\">Keep on Trucking<\/a> (Discrete Math and Combinatorics)<\/li>\n<li>September 2009 &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ams.org\/publicoutreach\/feature-column\/fcarc-school-choice\">School Choice<\/a> (Game Theory and Social Choice)<\/li>\n<li>April 2009 &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ams.org\/publicoutreach\/feature-column\/fcarc-climate\">Mathematics and Climate<\/a> (Math and the Sciences)<\/li>\n<li>January 2009 &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ams.org\/publicoutreach\/feature-column\/fcarc-klee\">People Making a Difference<\/a> (Geometry and Topology)<\/li>\n<li>September 2008 &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ams.org\/publicoutreach\/feature-column\/fcarc-gray\">Gray Codes<\/a> (Discrete Math and Combinatorics)<\/li>\n<li>April 2008 &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ams.org\/publicoutreach\/feature-column\/fcarc-elections\">The Process of Electing a President<\/a> (Game Theory and Social Choice)<\/li>\n<li>January 2008 &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ams.org\/publicoutreach\/feature-column\/fcarc-urban-geom\">Urban Geometry<\/a> (Discrete Math and Combinatorics, Geometry and Topology)<\/li>\n<li>October 2007 &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ams.org\/publicoutreach\/feature-column\/fcarc-taxi\">Taxi!<\/a> (Geometry and Topology)<\/li>\n<li>April 2007 &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ams.org\/publicoutreach\/feature-column\/fcarc-brain\">Mathematics and the Brain<\/a> (Math and the Sciences, Math and Technology)<\/li>\n<li>January 2007 &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ams.org\/publicoutreach\/feature-column\/fcarc-rationality\">Rationality and Game Theory<\/a> (Game Theory and Social Choice)<\/li>\n<li>September 2006 &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ams.org\/publicoutreach\/feature-column\/fcarc-finitegeometries\">Finite Geometries?<\/a> (History of Mathematics, Geometry and Topology)<\/li>\n<li>April 2006 &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ams.org\/publicoutreach\/feature-column\/fcarc-internet\">Mathematics and Internet Security<\/a> (Math and Technology, History of Mathematics)<\/li>\n<li>January 2006 &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ams.org\/publicoutreach\/feature-column\/fcarc-trees\">Trees: A Mathematical Tool for All Seasons<\/a> (Discrete Math and Combinatorics)<\/li>\n<li>September 2005 &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ams.org\/publicoutreach\/feature-column\/fcarc-tsp\">Sales and Chips<\/a> (Discrete Math and Combinatorics)<\/li>\n<li>April 2005 &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ams.org\/publicoutreach\/feature-column\/fcarc-cosmology\">Mathematics and Cosmology<\/a> (History of Mathematics)<\/li>\n<li>March 2005 &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ams.org\/publicoutreach\/feature-column\/fcarc-bankruptcy\">Resolving Bankruptcy Claims<\/a> (Game Theory and Social Choice)<\/li>\n<li>January 2005 &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ams.org\/publicoutreach\/feature-column\/fcarc-eulers-formulaii\">Euler&#8217;s Polyhedral Formula: Part II<\/a> (Geometry and Topology, History of Mathematics)<\/li>\n<li>December 2004 &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ams.org\/publicoutreach\/feature-column\/fcarc-eulers-formula\">Euler&#8217;s Polyhedral Formula<\/a> (Geometry and Topology, History of Mathematics)<\/li>\n<li>November 2004 &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ams.org\/publicoutreach\/feature-column\/fcarc-marriage\">Mathematical Marriages<\/a> (Discrete Math and Combinatorics, Game Theory and Social Choice)<\/li>\n<li>October 2004 &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ams.org\/publicoutreach\/feature-column\/fcarc-voting.games.two\">Voting Games: Part II<\/a> (Game Theory and Social Choice)<\/li>\n<li>September 2004 &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ams.org\/publicoutreach\/feature-column\/fcarc-weighted1\">Voting Games: Part I<\/a> (Game Theory and Social Choice)<\/li>\n<li>August 2004 &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ams.org\/publicoutreach\/feature-column\/fcarc-machines1\">Machine Scheduling<\/a> (Discrete Math and Combinatorics)<\/li>\n<li>June 2004 &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ams.org\/publicoutreach\/feature-column\/fcarc-packings1\">Bin Packing and Machine Scheduling<\/a> (Discrete Math and Combinatorics)<\/li>\n<li>May 2004 &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ams.org\/publicoutreach\/feature-column\/fcarc-bins1\">Bin Packing<\/a> (Discrete Math and Combinatorics)<\/li>\n<li>April 2004 &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ams.org\/publicoutreach\/feature-column\/fcarc-networks1\">Networks<\/a> (Discrete Math and Combinatorics)<\/li>\n<li>March 2004 &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ams.org\/publicoutreach\/feature-column\/fcarc-gallery1\">Diagonals: Part II<\/a> (Geometry and Topology)<\/li>\n<li>February 2004 &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ams.org\/publicoutreach\/feature-column\/fcarc-diagonals1\">Diagonals: Part I<\/a> (Geometry and Topology)<\/li>\n<li>January 2004 &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ams.org\/publicoutreach\/feature-column\/fcarc-cubes1\">Cubes<\/a> (Geometry and Topology, Algebra)<\/li>\n<li>December 2003 &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ams.org\/publicoutreach\/feature-column\/fcarc-colorapp1\">Colorful Mathematics: Part IV<\/a> (Geometry and Topology, Math and Technology)<\/li>\n<li>November 2003 &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ams.org\/publicoutreach\/feature-column\/fcarc-colour1\">Colorful Mathematics: Part III<\/a> (Geometry and Topology)<\/li>\n<li>October 2003 &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ams.org\/publicoutreach\/feature-column\/fcarc-color1\">Colorful Mathematics: Part II<\/a> (Geometry and Topology)<\/li>\n<li>September 2003 &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ams.org\/publicoutreach\/feature-column\/fcarc-coloring1\">Colorful Mathematics: Part I<\/a> (Geometry and Topology, History of Mathematics)<\/li>\n<li>August 2003 &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ams.org\/publicoutreach\/feature-column\/fcarc-sylvester1\">A Discrete Geometrical Gem<\/a> (Geometry and Topology, Discrete Math and Combinatorics)<\/li>\n<li>June 2003 &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ams.org\/publicoutreach\/feature-column\/fcarc-primes1\">Primes<\/a> (Algebra)<\/li>\n<li>May 2003 &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ams.org\/publicoutreach\/feature-column\/fcarc-oriented1\">Oriented Matroids: The Power of Unification<\/a> (Geometry and Topology, Discrete Math and Combinatorics)<\/li>\n<li>April 2003 &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ams.org\/publicoutreach\/feature-column\/fcarc-art1\">Mathematics and Art<\/a> (Math and the Arts)<\/li>\n<li>March 2003 &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ams.org\/publicoutreach\/feature-column\/fcarc-partizan1\">Combinatorial Games (Part II) -Different Moves for Left and Right<\/a> (Geometry and Topology, Discrete Math and Combinatorics)<\/li>\n<li>February 2003 &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ams.org\/publicoutreach\/feature-column\/fcarc-errors1\">Digital Revolution (III) &#8211; Error Correction Codes<\/a> (Math and Technology)<\/li>\n<li>January 2003 &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ams.org\/publicoutreach\/feature-column\/fcarc-matroids1\">Matroids: The Value of Abstraction<\/a> (Linear Algebra, Discrete Math and Combinatorics)<\/li>\n<li>December 2002 &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ams.org\/publicoutreach\/feature-column\/fcarc-games1\">Combinatorial Games (Part I): The World of Piles of Stones<\/a> (Game Theory and Social Choice, Discrete Math and Combinatorics)<\/li>\n<li>November 2002 &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ams.org\/publicoutreach\/feature-column\/fcarc-links1\">Linkages (Part II) &#8211; Old Wine in New Bottles<\/a> (Geometry and Topology, Discrete Math and Combinatorics)<\/li>\n<li>October 2002 &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ams.org\/publicoutreach\/feature-column\/fcarc-compression1\">October: Digital Revolution (II) &#8211; Compression Codes and Technologies<\/a> (Math and Technology)<\/li>\n<li>September 2002 &#8211; 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