Republic of Mathematics blog

My colleague Robert Hunting – now back in Australia after several years in East Carolina – has got me interested in a project on “big ideas” in school mathematics.  I want to discuss some of our thinking on this project in posts on this blog. Rather than refer to “big ideas” I will take the […]

Spring semester 2010 I ran a mathematical modeling course on protein-protein interaction networks in cells. Interactions between proteins in cells are critical to the functioning of a cell. The collection of all proteins in a cell forms a network with the proteins as the points, or vertices, of the network, and interactions between proteins indicated […]