Do you know that, in addition to a full subscription to our society journal "Mathematical Programming," your MPS membership entitles you to substantial discounts on various books and journals of other publishers?

We hope you find these discounts useful!

MPS-SIAM Book Series

The MPS/SIAM Series on optimization is published jointly with the Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics.

SIAM offers books in its MPS-SIAM Series on Optimization to MPS members at a 30% discount on list price. See here for further information about books in the series.

Taylor and Francis

The latest such offering is from Taylor and Francis, who are offering personal subscriptions to "Optimization Methods and Software" and "Optimization" for GB £ 60 or US$ 100 each. To access this offer, go to the journal homepages

• Optimization: www.informaworld.com/gopt
• Optimization Methods and Software: www.informaworld.com/oms

and click on News and Offers on the left hand side of the screen near the bottom. This takes you to another page where there is a link:

• Optimization: Discounted Rate for individual members of INFORMS, SIAM, MPS, POP, ORSS, BSHM and WGGC.
• Optimization Methods and Software: Discounted Rate for individual members of INFORMS, SIAM, MPS, POP, ORSS, BSHM and WGGC.

Here you can subscribe to the journal at the special rate. Once the payment has been received, the member will receive an email from informaworld, the platform for the online contents, explaining how they can access the full contents. The member will receive personal log in details which they can use from any computer, anywhere in the world. Members can also sign up for free Table of Contents alerts, so that they know when a new issue is available and what articles are in it.

Springer

Springer also offers 25% discounts on most books in its catalog through its SpringerToken program. A token was mailed to all MPS members on Feb 23 this year and is valid through the end of 2007. It can be used when ordering online form Springer. A new token will be mailed to all members in 2008.

An explanation of how to use this token can be found in this PDF document from the Springer web pages.