https://www.siam.org/rss-feed/siam-news/issue-archive/volume-57-number-10-december-2024SIAM News Rss Issue Archive Feeden-USCopyright 2026Tue, 23 Jun 2026 00:24:25 Zhttps://www.siam.org/publications/siam-news/articles/a-simple-explanation-of-adiabatic-invariance/https://www.siam.org/publications/siam-news/articles/a-simple-explanation-of-adiabatic-invariance/A given pendulum’s adiabatic invariant is approximately the angular momentum of another pendulum, of which our given pendulum is a shadow.Mon, 02 Dec 2024 12:00:00 ZMark Levihttp://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/https://www.siam.org/publications/siam-news/articles/celebrating-our-siam-successes-together/https://www.siam.org/publications/siam-news/articles/celebrating-our-siam-successes-together/Abby Addy, SIAM's Director of Development and Corporate Relations, reflects on some of SIAM’s recent accomplishments.Mon, 02 Dec 2024 12:00:00 ZAbby Addyhttp://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/https://www.siam.org/publications/siam-news/articles/engage-in-innovative-mathematical-biology-research-at-the-nsf-simons-national-institute-for-theory-and-mathematics-in-biology/https://www.siam.org/publications/siam-news/articles/engage-in-innovative-mathematical-biology-research-at-the-nsf-simons-national-institute-for-theory-and-mathematics-in-biology/The Institute supports a variety of research projects, sponsors a Visiting Scholars Program, and hosts events both virtually and on site.Mon, 02 Dec 2024 12:00:00 Zhttp://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/https://www.siam.org/publications/siam-news/articles/how-to-exploit-large-language-models-for-good-or-bad/https://www.siam.org/publications/siam-news/articles/how-to-exploit-large-language-models-for-good-or-bad/Understanding, quantifying, and ultimately minimizing vulnerabilities in large-scale AI systems is an important, interdisciplinary topic.Mon, 02 Dec 2024 12:00:00 ZAlexander Bastounis, Alexander N. Gorban, Anders C. Hansen, Desmond J. Higham, Oliver J. Sutton, Ivan Y. Tyukin, Qinghua Zhouhttp://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/https://www.siam.org/publications/siam-news/articles/poker-players-versus-bureaucrats-a-manichean-view-of-humanity/https://www.siam.org/publications/siam-news/articles/poker-players-versus-bureaucrats-a-manichean-view-of-humanity/Ernest Davis reviews "On the Edge: The Art of Risking Everything" by Nate Silver, which explores risk management in different contexts.Mon, 02 Dec 2024 12:00:00 ZErnest Davishttp://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/https://www.siam.org/publications/siam-news/articles/successes-collaborations-and-forward-momentum-for-inverse-problems-in-finland/https://www.siam.org/publications/siam-news/articles/successes-collaborations-and-forward-momentum-for-inverse-problems-in-finland/Finland is home to a vibrant inverse problems community that is invested in the connection between pure research and practical applications.Mon, 02 Dec 2024 12:00:00 ZSamuli Siltanenhttp://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/https://www.siam.org/publications/siam-news/articles/three-trends-in-siams-2024-conferences-and-programs/https://www.siam.org/publications/siam-news/articles/three-trends-in-siams-2024-conferences-and-programs/Richard Moore, SIAM's Director of Programs and Services, recaps SIAM’s most exciting events in 2024 and looks towards 2025.Mon, 02 Dec 2024 12:00:00 ZRichard Moorehttp://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/https://www.siam.org/publications/siam-news/articles/universal-equation-captures-wingbeat-frequency-for-sustained-hovering/https://www.siam.org/publications/siam-news/articles/universal-equation-captures-wingbeat-frequency-for-sustained-hovering/The rate at which a bird needs to flap its wings to stay aloft is a surprisingly complicated question due to the complex dynamics.Mon, 02 Dec 2024 12:00:00 ZLakshmi Chandrasekaranhttp://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/