Mathematical Societies and Their Publications

Questions about major mathematical societies, their purposes, history, and the journals they publish

15 Questions Published

Questions

Question 1 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following is NOT a major mathematical society?

  1. American Mathematical Society
  2. Mathematical Association of America
  3. Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics
  4. National Council of Teachers of Mathematics
Question 2 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the purpose of a mathematical society?

  1. To promote mathematical research
  2. To provide a forum for mathematicians to share ideas
  3. To support mathematics education
  4. All of the above
Question 3 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the oldest mathematical society in the world?

  1. London Mathematical Society
  2. Société Mathématique de France
  3. American Mathematical Society
  4. Mathematical Association of America
Question 4 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which mathematical society publishes the journal (Annals) of (Mathematics)?

  1. American Mathematical Society
  2. Mathematical Association of America
  3. Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics
  4. National Council of Teachers of Mathematics
Question 5 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the largest mathematical society in the world?

  1. American Mathematical Society
  2. Mathematical Association of America
  3. Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics
  4. National Council of Teachers of Mathematics
Question 6 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the name of the mathematical society that publishes the journal (Mathematics) of (Computation)?

  1. American Mathematical Society
  2. Mathematical Association of America
  3. Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics
  4. National Council of Teachers of Mathematics
Question 7 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the name of the mathematical society that publishes the journal (The) (American) (Mathematical) (Monthly)?

  1. American Mathematical Society
  2. Mathematical Association of America
  3. Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics
  4. National Council of Teachers of Mathematics
Question 8 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the name of the mathematical society that publishes the journal (SIAM) (Review)?

  1. American Mathematical Society
  2. Mathematical Association of America
  3. Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics
  4. National Council of Teachers of Mathematics
Question 9 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the name of the mathematical society that publishes the journal (Notices) of the (American) (Mathematical) (Society)?

  1. American Mathematical Society
  2. Mathematical Association of America
  3. Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics
  4. National Council of Teachers of Mathematics
Question 10 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the name of the mathematical society that publishes the journal (Mathematics) (Magazine)?

  1. American Mathematical Society
  2. Mathematical Association of America
  3. Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics
  4. National Council of Teachers of Mathematics
Question 11 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the name of the mathematical society that publishes the journal (The) (College) (Mathematics) (Journal)?

  1. American Mathematical Society
  2. Mathematical Association of America
  3. Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics
  4. National Council of Teachers of Mathematics
Question 12 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the name of the mathematical society that publishes the journal (Mathematics) (Teacher)?

  1. American Mathematical Society
  2. Mathematical Association of America
  3. Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics
  4. National Council of Teachers of Mathematics
Question 13 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the name of the mathematical society that publishes the journal (The) (American) (Mathematical) (Monthly)?

  1. American Mathematical Society
  2. Mathematical Association of America
  3. Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics
  4. National Council of Teachers of Mathematics
Question 14 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the name of the mathematical society that publishes the journal (Mathematics) (Magazine)?

  1. American Mathematical Society
  2. Mathematical Association of America
  3. Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics
  4. National Council of Teachers of Mathematics
Question 15 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the name of the mathematical society that publishes the journal (The) (College) (Mathematics) (Journal)?

  1. American Mathematical Society
  2. Mathematical Association of America
  3. Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics
  4. National Council of Teachers of Mathematics