Mathematical Moments are one-page fliers that help appreciate and understand the role mathematics plays in science, nature, technology, and human culture. The "standard version" includes an introduction to how mathematics is related to the topic followed by a brief description of the applied mathematics. The "short version" includes the introduction and an enlarged image. All require the (free) Acrobat Reader.

• Describing the Oceans: standard version and short version
• Designing Aircraft: standard version and short version
• Creating Crystals: standard version and short version
• Deciphering DNA: standard version and short version
• Forecasting Weather: standard version and short version
• Seeing the World Through Fractals: standard version and short version
• Storing Fingerprints: standard version and short version
• Experimenting with the Heart: standard version and short version
• Securing Internet Communication: standard version and short version
• Making Movies Come Alive: standard version and short version
• Investing in Markets: standard version and short version
• Listening to Music: standard version and short version
• Routing Traffic Through the Internet: standard version and short version
• Tracking Products: standard version and short version
• Manufacturing Better Lenses: standard version and short version
• Mapping the Brain: standard version and short version

Submit suggestions for Mathematical Moments to pa-office@ams.org.