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The Simons Laufer Mathematical Sciences Institute (SLMath) in Berkeley, California (formerly MSRI). Learn more at slmath.org or http://linktr.ee/mathmoves.

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SLMath (MSRI)@mathmoves.bsky.social · last wk.

SLMath thanks the Guru Krupa Foundation, a #MathicalBooks sponsor, for making possible the Mathical Collection Development Awards for U.S. Title I school libraries, organized in partnership with @slj.com. In 2025-26, 40 schools were able to add Mathical award-winning titles for PreK-12 students.

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SLMath (MSRI)@mathmoves.bsky.social · 2w ago

SLMath membership applications for Fall 2027 research programs in Algebraic Combinatorics and New Trends in Tropical Geometry open August 1, 2026 via MathJobs. Positions available: Research Professors (Oct. 1 deadline), Research Members & Postdocs (Nov. 1 deadline) - details at www.slmath.org/apply.

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SLMath (MSRI)@mathmoves.bsky.social · last mo.

Reminder: July 3 is the deadline to apply for funding for the Modern Math Workshop at SACNAS for recent PhDs, graduate and undergraduate students. Funding includes support for lodging and conference registration. Register: www.slmath.org/workshops/1132

Simons Laufer Mathematical Sciences Institute (SLMath)

Independent non-profit mathematical sciences research institute founded in 1982 in Berkeley, CA, home of collaborative research programs and public outreach.

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SLMath (MSRI)@mathmoves.bsky.social · 3mo ago

Undergraduates, graduate students, and recent PhDs attending the SACNAS Annual Conference in Long Beach, California this October are invited to register for the 2026 Modern Math Workshop on Thursday, Oct. 29. Register early by July 3, 2026 to request funding. More info: www.slmath.org/workshops/1132

Modern Math Workshop - October 29, 2026 in Long Beach, California. The Simons Laufer Mathematical Sciences Institute (SLMath) will host the 2026 Modern Math Workshop (MMW) as part of the SACNAS Annual Conference. The MMW encourages undergraduates to pursue careers in the mathematical sciences, and builds research and networking opportunities among undergraduates, graduate students and recent PhDs. The workshop begins at noon on Thursday, October 29 with a "Conversations with the Scientists" lunch. Representatives from the U.S. National Science Foundation (NSF) mathematics institutes will attend. Following lunch there will be two mini-courses aimed at undergraduates, and research sessions aimed at graduate students and recent PhDs. A reception will be held in the evening, open to all participants. Audience: Undergraduates, graduate students, and recent PhDs attending the SACNAS Annual Conference. Registration: Registration is open through the day of the event. Register via SLMath’s website. Funding: You must register by July 3, 2026 to apply for funding. Successful applicants will be provided with up to four nights of lodging (double-occupancy) and reimbursement of the SACNAS registration fee. Travel funds may be available. Register: https://www.slmath.org/workshops/1132 Logos: NSF, SLMath, AIM, IAS, ICARM, ICERM, IMSI, and IPAM
SLMath (MSRI)@mathmoves.bsky.social · 4mo ago

We extend our deepest gratitude to Prof. Hélène Barcelo as she retires today after 18 years with MSRI, now SLMath. During her exemplary tenure as Deputy Director, Hélène oversaw all scientific activities, welcoming the mathematics community to Berkeley & beyond. Félicitations, Hélène!

SLMath honors retiring Deputy Director Hélène Barcelo at her Celebration of Service in March 2026. Pictured from left are SLMath Emeriti Trustee Dr. Judy Walker, SLMath Director Dr. Tatiana Toro, SLMath Deputy Director Dr. Hélène Barcelo, and SLMath Emeriti Trustee and former Director David Eisenbud.
Mathematics Institute of the Triangle@trianglemath.bsky.social · 6mo ago

We love and recommend to our students and their families the #Mathical prize-winning books from @slmath.bsky.social @mathmoves.bsky.social and are excited to dig in and explore the newly announced 2026 winners! What a great resource to identify important #mathisfun books. #mtbos

SLMath (MSRI)@mathmoves.bsky.social · 6mo ago

The 2026 Mathical Book Prize winners are here! 30 new titles feature outstanding fiction and nonfiction for ages 2-18 with inspiring math themes. View this year's Mathical Award Winners and Honor Books at www.mathicalbooks.org/2026/02/2026.... #mathicalbooks @ncte.org @nctm.org @cbcbooks.bsky.social

2026 Mathical Book Prize Award Winners and Honor Books cover art. Find all the winners at https://www.mathicalbooks.org including Mathical Booklist and resources for ages 2-18. Mathical is a program of the Simons Laufer Mathematical Sciences Institute (SLMath) in partnership with the National Council of Teachers of English (NCTE) and the National Council of Teachers of Mathematics (NCTM), in coordination with the Children's Book Council (CBC).
National Council of Teachers of English@ncte.org · 6mo ago

Congratulations to the 2026 Mathical Book Prize Winners! NCTE’s representatives on the Mathical Book Prize Committee this year are Gabriella DeLeon-DeHaan and Katie Papesh. Sarah Miller, NCTE Manager of Book Initiatives & Intellectual Freedom, delivered remarks at today's awards event.

SLMath (MSRI)@mathmoves.bsky.social · 6mo ago

Congratulations to the 2026 #MathicalBooks Honor Books! These math-inspiring fiction and nonfiction titles were published over the last decade, with many suggested by our community. View the list and grade-level flyers of all 2015-2026 books for ages 2-18 at www.mathicalbooks.org/2026/02/2026....

2026 Mathical Honor Books - 10 Cats by Emily Gravett - Hello Hello Numbers by Brendan Wenzel - Look by Gabi Snyder, illustrated by Samantha Cotterill - Pêyak Little Duck: A Counting Book in Plains Cree and English by Sandra Lamouche, illustrated by Mando Littlechild - Six Little Sticks by Tiffany Stone, illustrated by Ruth Hengeveld - Ten Ways to Hear Snow by Cathy Camper, illustrated by Kenard Pak - 365: How to Count a Year by Miranda Paul, illustrated by Julien Chung - One Million Trees: A True Story by Kristen Balouch - Over in the Mangroves by Jyoti Rajan Gopal, illustrated by Dikshaa Pawaskar - Sam Sorts by Marthe Jocelyn - Toes, Teeth and Tentacles: A Curious Counting Book by Steve Jenkins & Robin Page - Wanda Hears the Stars: A Blind Astronomer Listens to the Universe by Amy S. Hansen and Wanda Díaz Merced, illustrated by Rocío Arreola Mendoza - Way Past Embarrassed by Hallee Adelman, illustrated by Josep Maria Juli - 9 Kilometers by Claudio Aguilera, translated by Lawrence Schimel, and illustrated by Gabriela Lyon - Mr. Pei’s Perfect Shapes: The Story of Architect I.M. Pei by Julie Leung, illustrated by Yifan Wu - Who Was Katherine Johnson? by Shelia P. Moses and Who HQ, illustrated by Dede Putra - Zero! The Number That Almost Wasn’t by Sarah Albee, illustrated by Chris Hsu - Adventures in Math: How to Level Up Your Math Game by Carleigh Wu, illustrated by Sean Simpson - BenBee and the Teacher Griefer by K.A. Holt - The Best at It by Maulik Pancholy - The Bluest Sky by Christina Diaz Gonzalez - Talia’s Codebook for Middle School by Marissa Moss - The Woman in the Moon: How Margaret Hamilton Helped Fly the First Astronauts to the Moon by Richard Maurer - The Secret Astronomers: A Novel in Notes by Jessica Walker - The Sticky Note Manifesto of Aisha Agarwal by Ambika Vohra Get the Mathical List at mathicalbooks.org
SLMath (MSRI)@mathmoves.bsky.social · 6mo ago

Celebrating 2026 #MathicalBooks Award Winners by grade bands: - Seven Little Ducklings by Annette LeBlanc Cate - How Did You Count? by Christopher Danielson - The Five Sides of Marjorie Rice by Amy Alznauer, illustrated by Anna Bron - Imposter by Cait Levin - Reasons We Break by Jesmeen Kaur Deo

2026 Mathical Book Prize Award Winners: - PreK: Seven Little Ducklings by Annette LeBlanc Cate (Candlewick Press) - Grades K-2: How Did You Count? by Christopher Danielson (Stenhouse Publishers) - Grades 3-5: The Five Sides of Marjorie Rice: How to Discover a Shape by Amy Alznauer, illustrated by Anna Bron (Candlewick Press) - Grades 6-8: Imposter by Cait Levin (Charlesbridge) - Grades 9-12: Jesmeen Kaur Deo (Disney-Hyperion Books) Get the Mathical List at mathicalbooks.org Logos: Mathical Books, Simons Laufer Mathematical Sciences Institute (SLMath), National Council of Teachers of English (NCTE), National Council of Teachers of Mathematics (NCTM), and the Children’s Book Council (CBC).
Tracy Zager@tracyzager.bsky.social · 6mo ago

WOOOHOOOO! It's Mathical Book Prize day! Great titles here, and I'm especially thrilled to see Christopher Danielson's HOW DID YOU COUNT? win the Young Reader, grades K - 2 category! So thoroughly deserved. @triangleman.bsky.social and @kassiaowedekind.bsky.social, you made a marvelous book 🥰

SLMath (MSRI)@mathmoves.bsky.social · 6mo ago

The 2026 Mathical Book Prize winners are here! 30 new titles feature outstanding fiction and nonfiction for ages 2-18 with inspiring math themes. View this year's Mathical Award Winners and Honor Books at www.mathicalbooks.org/2026/02/2026.... #mathicalbooks @ncte.org @nctm.org @cbcbooks.bsky.social

2026 Mathical Book Prize Award Winners and Honor Books cover art. Find all the winners at https://www.mathicalbooks.org including Mathical Booklist and resources for ages 2-18. Mathical is a program of the Simons Laufer Mathematical Sciences Institute (SLMath) in partnership with the National Council of Teachers of English (NCTE) and the National Council of Teachers of Mathematics (NCTM), in coordination with the Children's Book Council (CBC).
SLMath (MSRI)@mathmoves.bsky.social · 6mo ago

As we announce the 2026 #mathicalbooks winners, math-inspiring books for ages 2-18, join us today (Feb. 19) at 12pm Eastern / 9am Pacific (1700 UTC) for the live awards announcement on Zoom, featuring live readings from winning authors! Register: www.mathicalbooks.org/2026/01/regi...

Register for the 2026 Mathical Award Announcement On Thurs. 2/19 (Online) - Mathical Book Prize

Register via Zoom to join us on Thursday, February 19, 2026 from 12-1pm U.S. Eastern Time as we share the 2026 Mathical Book Prize winners, including live conversation and readings with this year's wi...

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SLMath (MSRI)@mathmoves.bsky.social · 7mo ago

Reminder: tonight (Tuesday 1/20) at 4pm Pacific / 7pm Eastern, teams of U.S. mathematical scientists can join a Zoom info and application session for SLMath's newest summer research opportunity for teams, LATTICE. Register: msri.zoom.us/meeting/regi...

Welcome! You are invited to join a meeting: LATTICE Information Session (SLMath Summer Research for Teams). After registering, you will receive a confirmation email about joining the meeting.

This event is envisioned as a hands-on information session to support small teams of mathematical scientists who wish to apply to the 2026 LATTICE program at the Simons Laufer Mathematical Sciences In...

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SLMath (MSRI)@mathmoves.bsky.social · 7mo ago

Today at #2026JMM in Room 144C are panels organized by participants in Summer Research in Mathematics, beginning with the SLMath Special Session on Combinatorial Aspects in Commutative Algebra all morning. #JMM2026

SLMath (MSRI)@mathmoves.bsky.social · 7mo ago

Join SLMath at our #2026JMM events in Washington, DC from January 4-7, 2026: www.slmath.org/public-event.... All are welcome at the SLMath Teatime Reception, Math Institutes Open House, and research presentations by past participants in SLMath summer research and MSRI-UP REU 20th anniversary panels.