Monday Memo...

What do Mark Chu-Carroll, Leonard Adleman, and Tom Lehrer have in common? …not necessarily a whole lot, except all 3 are mentioned in my latest post over at MathTango:

http://mathtango.blogspot.com/2013/08/a-book-cryptographer-and-fun-guy.html

Speaking of which, if anyone (math writer/blogger/professional) is willing to submit to an interview in the next few weeks for MathTango please let me know: SheckyR@gmail.com )

Alfred Posamentier (with Ingmar Lehmann) has a new book due for release this week, "Magnificient Mistakes In Mathematics." Looks good:

http://tinyurl.com/mh9n7qw