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Mathematical Societies

Quiz about major mathematical societies, their history, and publications

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Question 1 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which mathematical society was founded in 1865 and is headquartered in London?

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

Who was the first president of the American Mathematical Society?

  1. George William Hill
  2. Felix Klein
  3. Henri Poincaré
  4. David Hilbert
Question 3 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. Institute of Mathematical Statistics
Question 4 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which mathematical society was founded in 1913 and is headquartered in Providence, Rhode Island?

  1. American Mathematical Society
  2. London Mathematical Society
  3. Mathematical Association of America
  4. Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics
Question 5 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. Institute of Mathematical Statistics
Question 6 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which mathematical society was founded in 1952 and is headquartered in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania?

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

What is the name of the mathematical society that publishes the journal (SIAM Journal on Applied Mathematics)?

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

Which mathematical society was founded in 1935 and is headquartered in Alexandria, Virginia?

  1. American Mathematical Society
  2. London Mathematical Society
  3. Mathematical Association of America
  4. Institute of Mathematical Statistics
Question 9 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the name of the mathematical society that publishes the journal (The Annals of Statistics)?

  1. American Mathematical Society
  2. Mathematical Association of America
  3. Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics
  4. Institute of Mathematical Statistics
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