International Congress of Mathematicians
The International Congress of Mathematicians (ICM) is the largest conference for mathematics.[1][2][3] It meets once every four years. The organizer is the International Mathematical Union (IMU).
| International Congress of Mathematicians | |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Genre | Mathematics conference |
| Frequency | Quadrennial |
| Years active | 1897–present |
| Inaugurated | August 1897 |
| Founder | Felix Klein & Georg Cantor |
| Website | |
| www | |
List of Congresses
Prior to the 1897 Congress, it came the International Mathematical Congress.
| Year | City | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Philadelphia | 23x15px United States |
| 2022 | Helsinki | Online event[note 1] |
| 2018 | Rio de Janeiro | 23x15px Brazil |
| 2014 | Seoul | 23x15px South Korea |
| 2010 | Hyderabad | 23x15px India |
| 2006 | Madrid | 23x15px Spain |
| 2002 | Beijing | 23x15px China |
| 1998 | Berlin | 23x15px Germany |
| 1994 | Zürich | 23x15px Switzerland |
| 1990 | Kyoto | 23x15px Japan |
| 1986 | Berkeley | 23x15px United States |
| 1982 (met during 1983) | Warsaw | 23x15px Poland |
| 1978 | Helsinki | 23x15px Finland |
| 1974 | Vancouver | 23x15px Canada |
| 1970 | Nice | 23x15px France |
| 1966 | Moscow | 23x15px Soviet Union |
| 1962 | Stockholm | 23x15px Sweden |
| 1958 | Edinburgh | 23x15px United Kingdom |
| 1954 | Amsterdam | 23x15px Netherlands |
| 1950 | Cambridge, Massachusetts | 23x15px United States |
| 1936 | Oslo | File:Flag of Norway.svg Norway |
| 1932 | Zürich | 23x15px Switzerland |
| 1928 | Bologna | 23x15px Italy |
| 1924 | Toronto | 23x15px Canada |
| 1920 | Strasbourg | 23x15px France |
| 1912 | Cambridge | 23x15px United Kingdom |
| 1908 | Rome | 23x15px Italy |
| 1904 | Heidelberg | 23x15px German Empire |
| 1900 | Paris | 23x15px France |
| 1897 | Zürich | 23x15px Switzerland |
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International Congress Of Mathematicians Media
- Internationaler Mathematikerkongress Zürich 1932 - ETH BIB Portr 10680-FL (Johannes Meiner).jpg
The 1932 International Congress of Mathematicians in Zürich, Switzerland
- The Soviet Union 1966 CPA 3310 stamp (The International Congress of Mathematicians (ICM) (16-26.08, Moscow). Emblem - Integral Symbol and Globe. Sum and Union Symbols).jpg
The Soviet commemorative stamp for the 1966 Congress in Moscow
Notes
- ↑ Originally planned to be in Saint Petersburg, Russia, but was moved online following the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine. The IMU General Assembly took place in Helsinki, Finland, in early July, 2022. [4]
References
- ↑ G. Curbera. ICM through history. Newsletter of the European Mathematical Society, no. 63, March 2007, pp. 16-21.
- ↑ Olli Lehto. Mathematics without borders: a history of the International Mathematical Union. Springer-Verlag, 1998. ISBN 0-387-98358-9.
- ↑ Guillermo Curbera. Mathematicians of the World, Unite!: The International Congress of Mathematicians: A Human Endeavor AK Peters, 2009. ISBN 1-56881-330-9.
- ↑ "Decision of the Executive Committee of the IMU on the upcoming ICM 2022 and IMU General Assembly" (PDF).
Further reading
- Donald J. Albers, Gerald L. Alexanderson, Constance Reid. International Mathematical Congresses: An Illustrated History, 1893-1986, Springer-Verlag, 1986. ISBN 0-387-96409-6
- Yousef Alavi, Peter Hilton and Jean Pedersen. "Let's Meet at the Congress" American Mathematical Monthly, Vol. 93, No. 1 (Jan., 1986), pp. 3–8
Other websites
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- International Mathematical Congress: held in connection with the World's Columbian Exposition, Chicago
- International Mathematical Union: Proceedings 1897-2014
- ICM 1998
- ICM 2002
- ICM 2006 Archived 2011-05-17 at the Wayback Machine
- ICM 2010 Archived 2020-02-17 at the Wayback Machine
- ICM 2014 Archived 2014-12-29 at the Wayback Machine
- ICM 2018