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Berkeley Lab Mathematicians among First Group of Fellows Named by SIAM

Five renowned mathematicians—John Bell, Alexandre Chorin, Phillip Colella, James Demmel and James Sethian—at the U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE) Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory are among the first group of Fellows announced May 1 by the Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics (SIAM). More> 

Short-Term Snapshots of Temperature Data Can Be Misleading

In the hotly debated arena of global climate change, using short-term trends showing little temperature change or even slight cooling to refute global warming is misleading, write climate experts David R. Easterling of the National Oceanographic and Atmospheric Administration’s National Climatic Data Center and Michael Wehner of the Computational Research Division (CRD) at the Department of Energy's Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory. More>

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