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
Thu 29 April 2021 to Fri 30 April 2021
Online, possibly with local hubs
Announcements & Blogs
From our Twitter feed
November 27
RT @snezanalawrence: A tough decision to make today: the death anniversary of both Abraham de Moivre (d 1754) and Ada Lovelace (d 1852).… https://t.co/7cdzSJcQHP
November 27
J. Ernest Wilkins, Jr. (1923-2011) worked in nuclear physics, & to recruit minority groups to science, born 27 Nov https://t.co/zmIboquh4L
November 26
RT @snezanalawrence: On today's anniversary of Norbert Wiener, here's a present to you reader: his famous book https://t.co/Mc4X4LuDxl https://t.co/dYcqDuiYX5
November 26
RT @snezanalawrence: An anecdote about Wiener from Stafford Beer, another guru of cybernetics: "He became very famous for the story of w… https://t.co/3bs1syQ5BS
November 26
Norbert Wiener (1894-1964) worked in analysis, measure theory and applications of probability, born 26 Nov https://t.co/bwd5UN7adc