1. Letter to the editor

   Department 09 January 2009 Pages: 5 - 6

2. The miraculous universal distribution

   • Walter Kirchherr
   • Ming Li
   • Paul Vitányi

   Article 09 January 2009 Pages: 7 - 15

3. Sound and symmetry

   • Keith Hannabuss

   Article 09 January 2009 Pages: 16 - 20

4. The königsberg bridge poem homage to euler

   • Judith Saunders

   Article 09 January 2009 Pages: 20 - 20

5. Peano-pólya motions, when time is intrinsic or binomial (uniform or multifractal)

   • Benoit B. Mandelbrot
   • Stéphane Jaffard

   Article 09 January 2009 Pages: 21 - 26

6. Mathematical communities

   • Henry Crapo

   Department 09 January 2009 Pages: 27 - 35

7. A great communicator of mathematics and other games: a conversation with martin gardner

   • István Hargittai

   Article 09 January 2009 Pages: 36 - 40

8. Numerical distances among the spheres in a loxodromic sequence

   • H. S. M. Coxeter

   Article 09 January 2009 Pages: 41 - 47

9. Mathematical entertainments

   Department 09 January 2009 Pages: 48 - 50

10. The lost theorem

    • Lee Sallows

    Article 09 January 2009 Pages: 51 - 54

11. The mathematical tourist

    • Iain Skinner

    Department 09 January 2009 Pages: 55 - 57

12. Years ago

    • Jeremy Gray

    Department 09 January 2009 Pages: 58 - 62

13. If fourier had known argand … A geometrical point of view on fourier transforms

    • Jean-Marc Lévy-Leblond

    Article 09 January 2009 Pages: 63 - 71

14. Reviews

    • David Colton
    • Roderick Wong

    Department 09 January 2009 Pages: 72 - 76

15. Completely non-plussed

    • Timothy Walsh

    Article 09 January 2009 Pages: 77 - 77

16. Stamp corner

    • June Barrow-Green
    • Robin Wilson

    Article 09 January 2009 Pages: 78 - 78