The Most Beautiful Equations in Applied Mathematics January 21, 2016 The BBC Earth website has just published a selection of short articles on beautiful mathematical equations and is asking readers to vote for their favourite. Read More
An interview with Nicholas Higham on The Princeton Companion to Applied Mathematics September 30, 2015 We are excited to be running a series of posts on applied mathematics by Nicholas Higham over the next few weeks. Higham is editor of The Princeton Companion to Applied Mathematics, new this month. Recently he took the time to answer some questions about the book, and where the field is headed. Read More
Nicholas Higham on mathematics in color September 14, 2015 Color is a fascinating subject. Important early contributions to our understanding of it came from physicists and mathematicians such as Newton, Young, Grassmann, Maxwell, and Helmholtz. Read More
An interview with poet Fiona Sze‑Lorrain on The Ruined Elegance September 09, 2015 Fiona Sze-Lorrain is a poet, literary translator, editor, and zheng harpist. In her new collection—an intercultural journey that traces lives, encounters, exiles, and memories from France, America, and Asia—she offers a nuanced yet dynamic vision of humanity marked by perils, surprises, and transcendence. Read More
Isaiah Berlin and European Politics May 06, 2013 New editions of works by Isaiah Berlin will be rolling out this spring into next fall! Among the works that will be reprinted is one of his quintessential essays, The Hedgehog and the Fox: An Essay on Tolstoy’s View of History. Read More
Throwback Thursday with Isaiah Berlin: The Roots of Romanticism May 02, 2013 The Roots of Romanticism was first published by Princeton in 1998. Read More
Throwback Thursday with Isaiah Berlin: The Crooked Timber of Humanity April 03, 2013 Throwback Thursday with Isaiah Berlin: The Crooked Timber of Humanity was first published by Princeton in 1998. Read More
Throwback Thursday with Isaiah Berlin: Against the Current April 01, 2013 In celebration of the new printings of works by Isaiah Berlin Read More