A mathematician's guide to the news.

If you'd like to sort this department listing by headline, author or date, please use the Slate search.

• Is Math a Young Man's Game? No. Not every mathematician is washed up at 30.
  Jordan Ellenberg May 16, 2003
  
• Love by the Numbers Can a few differential equations describe the course of a marriage?
  Jordan Ellenberg April 16, 2003