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A mathematician is someone who studies mathematics, either as a hobby or as a job. Many mathematicians are math professors at universities, or work at cryptography. Euclid, Ramanujan, Sir Isaac Newton are some of the most famous early mathematicians.
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Mathematical societies and foundations
Acronyms | Name | Headquarters | Initiation |
---|---|---|---|
AAS[1] | Australian Academy of Science | Australia | 1954 |
Abertis[2] | Fundación Abertis | Spain | 1999 |
ACM[3] | Association for Computing Machinery Special Interest Group | 1947 | |
AMS[4] | American Mathematical Society | United States | 1888 |
ANCEFN[5] | Academia Nacional de Ciencias Exactas, Físicas y Naturales | Argentina | 1874 |
ANCYT[6] | Academia Nacional de Ciencia y Tecnología | Peru | |
ANTS[7] | Algorithmic Number Theory Symposium | Germany | 1994 |
APS[8] | American Physical Society | United States | 1889 |
APSF[9] | Alfred Pritchard Sloan Foundation | United States | 1875 |
ASA[10] | American Statistical Association | United States | 1839 |
ASF[11] | Académie des Sciences | France | 1666 |
ASL[12] | Association for Symbolic Logic | United States | 1936 |
AWM[13] | Association for Women in Mathematics | United States | 1971 |
ASME[14] | American Society Of Mechanical Engineers | United States | 1880 |
AustMS[15] | Australian Mathematical Society | Australia | 1956 |
BMG[16] | Berliner Mathematischen Gesellschaft | Germany | 1901 |
BMS[17] | Belgian Mathematical Society | Belgium | 1921 |
CIMAT[18] | Centro de Investigación en Matemáticas, A.C. | Mexico | 1980 |
CMF[19] | Fundación Chern | United States | 2010 |
CMI[20] | Clay Mathematics Institute | United States | 1998 |
CMS[21] | Canadian Mathematical Society | Canada | 1945 |
CNCA[22] | Consejo Nacional de la Cultura y las Artes de Chile | Chile | 2003 |
CNRS[23] | Centre national de la recherche scientifique | France | 1939 |
CONICIT[24] | Consejo Nacional para Investigaciones Científicas y Tecnológicas | San Jose Costa Rica | 1972 |
CRM[25] | Centre de Recherches Mathematiques | Canada | 1968 |
CSIC[26] | Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas | Spain | 1998 |
DMV[27] | Deutsche Mathematiker-Vereinigung | Germany | 1993 |
ECM[28] | European Congresses of Mathematics | Poland | 1992 |
ECCOMAS[29] | European Community on Computational Methods in Applied Sciences and Engineering | Europe | 1901 |
EMS[30] | European Mathematical Society | Germany | |
EPFL[31] | École polytechnique fédérale de Lausanne | Switzerland | |
ERC,CEI[32] | European Research Council | Europe | 2002 |
ESF[33] | Fundación Europea de la Ciencia | Europe | |
ETHZ[34] | Eidgenossische Technische Hochschule-Zurich | Switzerland | |
FBBVA[35] | Fundación BBVA | Spain | |
FCFM[36] | Facultad de Ciencias Físicas y Matemáticas, Universidad de Chile | Chile | 1840 |
FCRI[37] | Fundació Catalana per a la Recerca i la Innovació | Spain | |
FPA[38] | Fundación Príncipe de Asturias | Spain | 1980 |
FSK[39] | Fundación Sofía Kovalévskaia | Mexico | 1942 |
GAMNI[40] | Groupe pour l’Avancement des Méthodes Numériques de l’Ingénieur | France | 1992 |
GenCat[41] | Generalitat de Catalunya | Spain | |
HAS[42] | Hungarian Academy of Sciences | Hungary | 1825 |
IAMP[43] | International Association of Mathematical Physics | Europe | 1976 |
ICA[44] | Institute Of Combinatorics And Its Applications | Canada | 1990 |
ICMAT[45] | Instituto de Ciencias Matemáticas | Spain | 2008 |
ICHM[46] | International Commission on the History of Mathematics | United States | 1971 |
ICIAM[47] | International Council for Industrial and Applied Mathematics | United States | 1987 |
ICM[48] | International Congress of Mathematicians | ||
ICMI[49] | International Commission on Mathematical Instruction | 1897 | |
ICTCM[50] | International Conference on Technology in Collegiate Mathematics | ||
ICTP[51] | Abdus Salam International Centre for Theoretical Physics | Italy | 1964 |
IEC[52] | Institvt d'Estvdis Catalans | Spain | 1907 |
IEEE-CS[53] | IEEE Computer Society | United States | 1946 |
IMA[54] | Institute of Mathematics and its Applications | England | 1964 |
IMAFF[55] | Instituto de Matemáticas y Física Fundamental | Spain | |
IMT[56] | Institut de Mathématiques de Toulouse | France | 1887 |
IMU[57] | International Mathematical Union | Germany | 1920 |
INFORMS[58] | Institute for Operations Research and the Management Sciences | United States | |
ISDE[59] | International Society of Difference Equations | ||
Konex[60] | Fundación Konex | Argentina | 1980 |
KVA[61] | Swedish Royal Academies | Sweden | 1739 |
LMS[62] | London Mathematical Society | England | 1865 |
MAA[63] | Mathematical Association of America | United States | 1915 |
MEC[64] | Ministerio de Educación y Ciencia de Spain | Spain | |
MFO[65] | Mathematisches Forschungsinstitut Oberwolfach | Germany | 1944 |
MICIT[66] | Ministerio de Ciencia y Tecnología | San José Costa Rica | |
MOS[67] | Mathematical Optimization Society | 1973 | |
MSJ[68] | Mathematical Society of Japan | Japan | 1946 |
NAS[69] | National Academy of Sciences | United States | 1974 |
NFT[70] | Number Theory Foundation | United States | |
NUST[71] | National University of Sciences and Technology | Pakistan | 1991 |
ÖMG[72] | Österreichische Mathematische Gesellschaft | Austria | 1903 |
PIMS[73] | Pacific Institute for the Mathematical Sciences | Canada | 1996 |
RAS[74] | Russian Academy of Sciences | Russia | 1724 |
RSC[75] | Royal Society of Canada | Canada | 1882 |
RSL[76] | Royal Society of London | England | 1660 |
RSME[77] | Real Sociedad Matemática Española | Spain | |
RSS[78] | Royal Statistical Society | England | 1834 |
SASTRA[79] | Shanmugha Arts, Science, Technology & Research Academy | India | 1984 |
SCM[80] | Societat Catalana de Matemàtiques | Spain | 1998 |
SEMA[81] | Sociedad Española de Matemática Aplicada | Spain | 1991 |
SEP[82] | Secretaría de educación pública | Mexico | |
SIAG[83] | SIAM Activity Group | United States | |
SIAM[84] | Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics | United States | 1951 |
SIMAI[85] | Società Italiana di Matematica Applicata e Industriale | Italy | 1989 |
SMAI[86] | Lisez maintenant Société de mathématiques appliquées et industrielles | France | 1983 |
SMF[87] | Société Mathématique de France | France | 1872 |
SMM[88] | Sociedad Matemática Mexicana | Mexico | 1943 |
SPB[89] | Saint Petersburg Mathematical Society | Russia | 1890 |
UMALCA[90] | Unión Matemática de América Latina y el Caribe | Latin America | 1995 |
UMI[91] | Unione Matematica Italiana | Italy | 1922 |
WFNMC[92] | World Federation of National Mathematics Competitions | 1984 |
Gallery
Sofja Wassiljewna Kowalewskaja, the first woman to become a math professor.
Notes
- ↑ AAS. "Australian Academy of Science". http://www.science.org.au/.
- ↑ Abertis. "Fundación Abertis". http://www.fundacioabertis.org/es/.
- ↑ ACM. "Association for Computing Machinery Special Interest Group". http://www.acm.org/sigs.
- ↑ AMS. "American Mathematical Society". http://www.ams.org/home/page/.
- ↑ ANCEFN. "Academia Nacional de Ciencias Exactas, Físicas y Naturales". http://www.ancefn.org.ar/.
- ↑ ANCYT. "Academia Nacional de Ciencia y Tecnología". http://www.oeiperu.org/oeiperu/.
- ↑ ANTS. "Algorithmic Number Theory Symposium". http://www.math.tu-berlin.de/~kant/ants/index.html.
- ↑ APS. "American Physical Society". http://www.aps.org/.
- ↑ APSF. "Alfred Pritchard Sloan Foundation". http://www.sloan.org/about-the-foundation/who-was-alfred-p-sloan-jr/.
- ↑ ASA. "American Statistical Association". http://www.amstat.org/.
- ↑ ASF. "Académie des Sciences". http://www.academie-sciences.fr/.
- ↑ ASL. "Association for Symbolic Logic". http://www.aslonline.org/index.htm.
- ↑ AWM. "Association for Women in Mathematics". http://sites.google.com/site/awmmath/.
- ↑ ASME. "American Society Of Mechanical Engineers". http://www.asme.org/.
- ↑ AustMS. "Australian Mathematical Society". http://www.austms.org.au/.
- ↑ BMG. "Berliner Mathematischen Gesellschaft". http://www.berlmathges.de/.
- ↑ BMS. "Belgian Mathematical Society". http://bms.ulb.ac.be/cgi/welcome.php.
- ↑ CIMAT. "Centro de Investigación en Matemáticas, A.C.". http://www.cimat.mx/.
- ↑ CMF. "Fundación Chern". http://www.mathunion.org/general/prizes/chern/details/.
- ↑ CMI. "Clay Mathematics Institute, Massachusetts". http://www.claymath.org/.
- ↑ CMS. "Canadian Mathematical Society". http://www.math.ca/.
- ↑ CNCA. "Consejo Nacional de la Cultura y las Artes de Chile". http://www.cultura.gob.cl/.
- ↑ CNRS. "Centre national de la recherche scientifique". http://www.cnrs.fr/index.php.
- ↑ CONICIT. "Consejo Nacional para Investigaciones Científicas y Tecnológicas". http://www.conicit.go.cr/.
- ↑ CRM. "Centre de Recherches Mathematiques". http://www.crm.umontreal.ca/en/.
- ↑ CSIC. "Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas". http://www.csic.es/web/guest/presentacion.
- ↑ DMV. "Deutsche Mathematiker-Vereinigung". http://www.dmv.mathematik.de/.
- ↑ ECM. "European Congresses of Mathematics". http://www.6ecm.pl/.
- ↑ ECCOMAS. "European Community on Computational Methods in Applied Sciences and Engineering". http://www.eccomas.org/.
- ↑ EMS. "European Mathematical Society". http://www.emis.de/.
- ↑ EPFL. "École polytechnique fédérale de Lausanne". http://www.epfl.ch/.
- ↑ ERC,CEI. "European Research Council". http://erc.europa.eu/.
- ↑ ESF. "Fundación Europea de la Ciencia". http://www.esf.org/.
- ↑ ETHZ. "Eidgenossische Technische Hochschule-Zurich". http://www.ethz.ch/.
- ↑ FBBVA. "Fundación BBVA". http://www.fbbva.es/TLFU/tlfu/esp/home/index.jsp.
- ↑ FCFM. "Facultad de Ciencias Físicas y Matemáticas, Universidad de Chile". http://boletin.ing.uchile.cl//.
- ↑ FCRI. "Fundació Catalana per a la Recerca i la Innovació". http://www.fundaciorecerca.cat///.
- ↑ FPA. "Fundación Príncipe de Asturias". http://www.fpa.es/.
- ↑ FSK. "Fundación Sofía Kovalévskaia".
- ↑ GAMNI. "Groupe pour l’Avancement des Méthodes Numériques de l’Ingénieur". http://smai.emath.fr/spip.php?article163.
- ↑ GenCat. "Generalitat de Catalunya". http://www.gencat.cat/.
- ↑ HAS. "Hungarian Academy of Sciences". http://mta.hu/english/.
- ↑ IAMP. "International Association of Mathematical Physics". http://www.iamp.org/page.php?page=page_start.
- ↑ ICA. "Institute Of Combinatorics And Its Applications". http://www.theica.org/.
- ↑ ICMAT. "Instituto de Ciencias Matemáticas". http://www.icmat.es/.
- ↑ ICHM. "International Commission on the History of Mathematics". http://www.unizar.es/ichm/.
- ↑ ICIAM. "International Council for Industrial and Applied Mathematics". http://www.iciam.org/.
- ↑ ICM. "International Congress of Mathematicians". http://mwww.icm2010.org.in/.
- ↑ ICMI. "International Commission on Mathematical Instruction". http://www.mathunion.org/icmi/home/.
- ↑ ICTCM. "International Conference on Technology in Collegiate Mathematics". http://ictcm.pearsontc.net/ictcm-awards.
- ↑ ICTP. "Abdus Salam International Centre for Theoretical Physics". http://www.ictp.it/.
- ↑ IEC. "Institvt d'Estvdis Catalans". http://www.iec.cat/activitats/entrada.asp.
- ↑ IEEE-CS. "IEEE Computer Society". http://www.computer.org/portal/web/guest/home.
- ↑ IMA. "Institute of Mathematics and its Applications". http://www.ima.org.uk/.
- ↑ IMAFF. "Instituto de Matemáticas y Física Fundamental". http://www.fys.es/fys/cm_view_tasociacion.asp?id=54.
- ↑ IMT. "Institut de Mathématiques de Toulouse". http://www.math.univ-toulouse.fr/.
- ↑ IMU. "International Mathematical Union". http://www.mathunion.org/.
- ↑ INFORMS. "Institute for Operations Research and the Management Sciences". http://www.informs.org/.
- ↑ ISDE. "International Society of Difference Equations". http://www.isdeds.com/home.html.
- ↑ Konex. "Fundación Konex". http://www.fundacionkonex.org/.
- ↑ KVA. "Swedish Royal Academies". http://www.kva.se/en/.
- ↑ LMS. "London Mathematical Society". http://www.lms.ac.uk/.
- ↑ MAA. "Mathematical Association of America". http://www.maa.org.
- ↑ MEC. "Ministerio de Educación y Ciencia de Spain". http://www.educacion.es.
- ↑ MFO. "Mathematisches Forschungsinstitut Oberwolfach". http://www.mfo.de/.
- ↑ MICIT. "Ministerio de Ciencia y Tecnología". http://www.micit.go.cr/index.php.
- ↑ MOS. "Mathematical Optimization Society". http://www.mathprog.org/.
- ↑ MSJ. "Mathematical Society of Japan". http://mathsoc.jp/en/.
- ↑ NAS. "National Academy of Sciences". http://www.nasonline.org/site/PageServer.
- ↑ NFT. "Number Theory Foundation". http://www.math.uiuc.edu/ntf/.
- ↑ NUST. "National University of Sciences and Technology". http://www.nust.edu.pk/.
- ↑ ÖMG. "Österreichische Mathematische Gesellschaft". http://www.oemg.ac.at/index.html.
- ↑ PIMS. "Pacific Institute for the Mathematical Sciences". http://www.pims.math.ca/.
- ↑ RAS. "Russian Academy of Sciences". http://www.ras.ru/en/index.aspx.
- ↑ RSC. "Royal Society of Canada". http://www.rsc.ca/home.php.
- ↑ RSL. "Royal Society of London". http://royalsociety.org/.
- ↑ RSME. "Real Sociedad Matemática Española". http://www.rsme.es/.
- ↑ RSS. "Royal Statistical Society". http://www.rss.org.uk/site/cms/contentChapterView.asp?chapter=1.
- ↑ SASTRA. "Shanmugha Arts, Science, Technology & Research Academy". http://www.sastra.edu/.
- ↑ SCM. "Societat Catalana de Matemàtiques". http://scm.iec.cat/index.asp.
- ↑ SEMA. "Sociedad Española de Matemática Aplicada". http://www.sema.org.es/web/index.php.
- ↑ SEP. "Secretaría de educación pública". http://www.sep.gob.mx/es/.
- ↑ SIAG. "SIAM Activity Group". http://www.siam.org/activity/.
- ↑ SIAM. "Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics". http://www.siam.org/.
- ↑ SIMAI. "Società Italiana per la Matematica Applicata e Industriale". http://www.simai.eu/.
- ↑ SMAI. "Lisez maintenant Société de mathématiques appliquées et industrielles". http://smai.emath.fr/.
- ↑ SMF. "Société Mathématique de France". http://smf.emath.fr/.
- ↑ SMM. "Sociedad Matemática Mexicana". http://www.smm.org.mx/smm/.
- ↑ SPB. "Saint Petersburg Mathematical Society". http://www.mathsoc.spb.ru/index-e.html.
- ↑ UMALCA. "Unión Matemática de América Latina y el Caribe". http://www.umalca.org/web/.
- ↑ UMI. "Unione Matematica Italiana". http://umi.dm.unibo.it/.
- ↑ WFNMC. "World Federation of National Mathematics Competitions". http://www.amt.edu.au/wfnmc/default.htm.
Notable Mathematicians
Main page: List of mathematicians
Europe
- Carl Friedrich Gauss
- Emmy Noether
- Karl Weierstrass
- Leonid Kantorovich
- Lucy Joan Slater
- Sophie Germain
Asia
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