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Mathematics societies

1. American Mathematical Society
2. British Society for the History of Mathematics
3. Canadian Mathematical Society
4. IMU: International Mathematical Union
5. Institute of Mathematics and its Applications
6. International Linear Algebra Society
7. Irish Mathematical Society
8. Mathematical Association of America
9. Notices of the American Mathematical Society

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American Mathematical Society

The AMS was founded in 1888 to further mathematical research and scholarship. It now has around 30,000 members, including mathematicians throughout the United States and around the world. It continues to fulfill its mission with programs that promote mathematical research, increase the awareness of its value to society, and foster excellence in mathematics education.
     Author: American Mathematical Society
     Subjects: mathematicians, mathematics societies
     DeweyClass: 510
     Resource type: documents, news

British Society for the History of Mathematics

The society promotes research into the history of mathematics, for use in mathematics education.
     Author: British Society for the History of Mathematics
     Subjects: history of mathematics, mathematics societies
     DeweyClass: 510
     Resource type: institution

Canadian Mathematical Society

Society founded in 1945 to promote research in mathematics, to assist in improving the teaching of mathematics in Canadian universities, colleges and schools, and to encourage and assist in the development of mathematics and mathematics education. Includes sections on news, membership and publications, activities, resources, and links to mathematics resources.
     Author: Canadian Mathematical Society
     Subjects: canadian education, mathematics societies
     DeweyClass: 510
     Resource type: articles, index, institution

IMU: International Mathematical Union

IMU is a non-profit making, international body, aiming to promote international cooperation among mathematicians.
     Author: International Mathematical Union
     Subjects: mathematicians, mathematics societies
     DeweyClass: 510
     Resource type: institution

Institute of Mathematics and its Applications

The Institute is a forum for qualified and practising mathematicians which aims to promote mathematics and its applications in industry, commerce, education, the public sector, and research. It has 6000 members worldwide and an expanding programme of activities.
     Author: Institute of Mathematics and its Applications
     Subjects: mathematicians, mathematics societies
     DeweyClass: 510
     Resource type: institution

International Linear Algebra Society

Society founded in 1989 as the successor to the International Matrix Group. The general goal of ILAS is to encourage activities in linear algebra. ILAS aims to encourage and support existing groups and individuals active in organizing meetings and publications in all aspects of linear algebra.
     Author: International Linear Algebra Society
     Subjects: algebra, mathematics societies
     DeweyClass: 512
     Resource type: institution

Irish Mathematical Society

Aims to further mathematics and mathematical research in Ireland. Membership is international, but mainly represents mathematicians in universities and other tertiary institutions in Ireland. The Society publishes a bulletin twice per year and runs an annual conference in September, both devoted to mathematical topics from current research to educational issues.
     Author: Irish Mathematical Society
     Subjects: mathematics societies
     DeweyClass: 510
     Resource type: documents

Mathematical Association of America

The largest professional society of college and university mathematics teachers and students in the world. It aims to stimulate interest in mathematics by providing expository books and articles on contemporary mathematics and on recent developments at the frontiers of mathematical research, and by exchanging information about important events in the mathematical world. A major emphasis of the MAA is the teaching of mathematics at the college and university level.
     Author: Mathematical Association of America
     Subjects: mathematics education, mathematics societies
     DeweyClass: 510
     Resource type: institution

Notices of the American Mathematical Society

Contains articles which have content of significant interest to mathematicians, from 2,500 to 6,500 words long. Articles on current mathematical research are particularly encouraged. Includes details of meetings and conferences of the AMS and a mathematics calendar.
     Author: American Mathematical Society
     Subjects: mathematics research, mathematics societies
     DeweyClass: 510
     Resource type: magazine