Welcome to the British Society for the History of Mathematics
Welcome to the British Society for the History of Mathematics
The British Society for the History of Mathematics:
- promotes and encourages research into the history of mathematics and the dissemination of the results of that research;
- develops awareness of the history of mathematics for the public benefit;
- supports teachers and lecturers at all levels of mathematics education to incorperate the history of mathematics into their teaching, enriching their students' experience.
Upcoming Events
Wed 25 October 2017
Museum of London Lecture Theatre (Tickets not required for this event)
Announcements
From our Twitter feed
August 10
Franz Aepinus (1724-1802) worked on electricity and magnetism, died 10 Aug https://t.co/fhO6tyjkkI
August 9
Helena Rasiowa (1917-1994) worked in algebraic logic & mathematical foundations of computer science, died 9 Aug https://t.co/Y3YHLMZg2P
August 8
Paul Dirac (1902-1984) contributed to the early development of quantum mechanics, born 8 Aug https://t.co/rRtvVtVp9J
August 7
Gabor Szego (1895-1985) worked in the area of extremal problems and Toeplitz matrices, died 7 Aug https://t.co/E1CiyGFpFq
August 6
Antoine Arnauld, The Great Arnauld (1612-1694) published some important works on logic and philosphy, died 6 Aug https://t.co/YbGqHPigEF