The Trevor Evans Awards, established by the Board of Governors of the MAA in 1992 and first awarded in 1996, are made to authors of exceptional articles accessible to undergraduates and published in Math Horizons. The awards are named for Trevor Evans, a distinguished mathematician, teacher, and writer at Emory University. Look later in the month for the addition of the articles!
PAST AWARD WINNERS:
"As Easy As Pi" by Joel Chan. Winter 1993.
"Why History?" by Underwood Dudley. November 1994.
"Weird Dice," by Joseph A. Gallian. February 1995.
"The Parallel Climbers Puzzle," by Alan C. Tucker. November 1995.
"1996--A Triple Anniversary," by William Dunham. September 1996.
"A Perfectly Odd Encounter in a Reno Cafe," by Dan Kalman. April 1996.
"What Is the Most Surprising Result in Mathematics? (Part II)," by Tom M. Apostol. February 1997.
"The Square Root of Two = 1.41421 35623 73095 ..." by Martin Gardner. April 1997.
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