[Journal] The Mathematical Intelligencer. Vol 19. No 2

Editorial......Page 1
Letter to the editor......Page 2
Defense of the conceptual......Page 4
DNA computing- Arrival of biological mathematics The most highly parallelized computers......Page 6
The glass bead game How can a baroque fugue be a theorem?......Page 20
Mathematical entertainments Lucky numbers and 2187......Page 23
Fubini Foiled- Katok’s Paradoxical Example in Measure Theory......Page 27
Mathematical communities Two communities and vertical integration......Page 30
Two places at once- A remembrance of Paul Erdös......Page 35
The Mathematical Tourist Riccati’s Grave in the Cathedral of Treviso (Italy)......Page 46
The story of a shopping bag......Page 47
On points constructible from conics......Page 50
How to do and write math research......Page 55
Mixed motives......Page 58
Year ago König, Hadamard and Kürschák, and Abstract Algebra......Page 59
Reviews......Page 63
Stamp corner Stamps of unusual shape I......Page 70