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; and
- supports teachers and lecturers at all levels of mathematics education to incorporate the history of mathematics into their teaching, enriching their students' experience.
Upcoming Events
From our Twitter feed
October 22
RT @snezanalawrence: Come and join us for the symposium on Judita Cofman (1936-2001), mathematician and mathematics educator, held onlin… https://t.co/GZ5bUvarrc
October 22
RT @snezanalawrence: The European Summer University in History and Pedagogy of Mathematics will be held in Salerno, Italy, 18-22 July 20… https://t.co/JZ9ta9ADX7
October 22
Joachim Jungius (1587-1657), "one of the first to use exponents to represent powers", born on 22 Oct https://t.co/CDbZcCsmaO
October 21
Martin Gardner (1914-2010), "the most famous modern writer of mathematical puzzles in the world", born on 21 Oct https://t.co/AHkXXiBhbO
October 20
Architect & mathematician Wren (1632-1723) was involved in rebuilding London after the Great Fire, born on 20 Oct https://t.co/sZJVcqwibC