Newsletter of the Mycological Society of America The Chytrid Epidemic Revisited

Mycological Society of America Newsletter

Newsletter of the Mycological Society of America About this lssue

In This lssue MSA Official Business .......... 2 .......... Addition to Abstracts 2 ................... Mycology Online 2 ................. Mycological News 3 News of Herbaria ................. 3 ........... News of Mycologists 3 Deaths .................................. 3 ................. Calendar of Events 4 Letters and Commentary ......... 5 Mycological Classifieds ......... 6 Change of Add...

The Society of the Spectacle Revisited: Separation, Schooling, and the Pursuit of Dangerous Citizenship

In this paper we set out to accomplish several goals. Primarily, we seek to re-interpret Guy Debord’s (1967) work The Society of the Spectacle in light of modern-day schooling, principally within North America (although we recognize the global connectivity inherent in any current discussion of formal education). In addition, we aim to utilize Debord’s conceptualizations as a series of means and...

Newsletter of the Mycological Society of America Fungal

art (above) is actually a negative of a photograph of fungal hyphae and (empty) asci of the marine fungus Loratospora aestuarii. The original is on the right. The photograph and artwork are by my summer undergraduate student, Jessica Childs, and graduate student, Alli-

QUICKSELECT Revisited

We give an overview of the running time analysis of the random divide-and-conquer algorithm FIND or QUICKSELECT. The results concern moments, distribution of FIND’s running time, the limiting distribution, a stochastic bound and the key: a stochastic fixed point equation.