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Mathematics Research and Institutions

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Test your general knowledge regarding the historical and administrative aspects of mathematics. This includes questions on professional mathematical societies, academic journals, and global research conferences. These topics occasionally appear in general awareness and current affairs sections.

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Mathematics Research and Institutions Questions

Multiple choice

Which of the following journals is published by the Asian Mathematical Society?

  1. Journal of the Asian Mathematical Society

  2. Bulletin of the Asian Mathematical Society

  3. Transactions of the Asian Mathematical Society

  4. Proceedings of the Asian Mathematical Society
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Journal of the Asian Mathematical Society is published by the Asian Mathematical Society.

Multiple choice

Which of the following journals is published by the African Mathematical Union?

  1. African Mathematical Union Bulletin

  2. African Diaspora Journal of Mathematics

  3. Pan-African Journal of Mathematics

  4. East African Mathematical Journal
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African Mathematical Union Bulletin is published by the African Mathematical Union.

Multiple choice

Which of the following journals is published by the International Mathematical Union?

  1. IMU Bulletin

  2. Notices of the American Mathematical Society

  3. Mathematics Today

  4. The Mathematical Intelligencer
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IMU Bulletin is published by the International Mathematical Union.

Multiple choice

Which of the following journals is published by the Clay Mathematics Institute?

  1. Clay Mathematics Proceedings

  2. Clay Mathematics Monographs

  3. Clay Mathematics Bulletins

  4. Clay Mathematics Surveys
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Clay Mathematics Proceedings is published by the Clay Mathematics Institute.

Multiple choice

Which of the following journals is published by the Institute for Advanced Study?

  1. Communications on Pure and Applied Mathematics

  2. Annals of Mathematics

  3. Bulletin of the American Mathematical Society

  4. Transactions of the American Mathematical Society
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Communications on Pure and Applied Mathematics is published by the Institute for Advanced Study.

Multiple choice

Which of the following journals is published by the Max Planck Institute for Mathematics?

  1. Annales Henri Poincaré

  2. Journal of the European Mathematical Society

  3. Inventiones Mathematicae

  4. Acta Mathematica
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Annales Henri Poincaré is published by the Max Planck Institute for Mathematics.

Multiple choice

Which of the following journals is published by the Tata Institute of Fundamental Research?

  1. Proceedings of the Indian Academy of Sciences - Mathematical Sciences

  2. Journal of the Indian Mathematical Society

  3. Bulletin of the Calcutta Mathematical Society

  4. Journal of the Ramanujan Mathematical Society
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Proceedings of the Indian Academy of Sciences - Mathematical Sciences is published by the Tata Institute of Fundamental Research.

Multiple choice

What is the name of the journal that publishes research in Indian mathematics?

  1. Indian Journal of Mathematics

  2. Journal of the Indian Mathematical Society

  3. Proceedings of the Indian Academy of Sciences - Mathematical Sciences

  4. All of the above
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All of the above journals publish research in Indian mathematics.

Multiple choice

What are some of the opportunities for studying Indian mathematics and music in India?

  1. Undergraduate and graduate programs in Indian mathematics and music

  2. Research opportunities in Indian mathematics and music

  3. Scholarships and fellowships for students of Indian mathematics and music

  4. All of the above
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All of the above are opportunities for studying Indian mathematics and music in India.

Multiple choice

Which Indian Mathematical Society was founded in 1907?

  1. The Indian Mathematical Society

  2. The Calcutta Mathematical Society

  3. The Benares Mathematical Society

  4. The Madras Mathematical Society
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The Indian Mathematical Society was founded in 1907 in Madras (now Chennai), India.

Multiple choice

Which Indian Mathematical Society publishes the journal 'The Journal of the Indian Mathematical Society'?

  1. The Indian Mathematical Society

  2. The Calcutta Mathematical Society

  3. The Benares Mathematical Society

  4. The Madras Mathematical Society
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The Indian Mathematical Society publishes the journal 'The Journal of the Indian Mathematical Society'.

Multiple choice

Which Indian Mathematical Society was founded in 1919?

  1. The Indian Mathematical Society

  2. The Calcutta Mathematical Society

  3. The Benares Mathematical Society

  4. The Madras Mathematical Society
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B Correct answer
Explanation

The Calcutta Mathematical Society was founded in 1919 in Calcutta (now Kolkata), India.

Multiple choice

Which Indian Mathematical Society publishes the journal 'The Bulletin of the Calcutta Mathematical Society'?

  1. The Indian Mathematical Society

  2. The Calcutta Mathematical Society

  3. The Benares Mathematical Society

  4. The Madras Mathematical Society
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The Calcutta Mathematical Society publishes the journal 'The Bulletin of the Calcutta Mathematical Society'.

Multiple choice

Which Indian Mathematical Society was founded in 1923?

  1. The Indian Mathematical Society

  2. The Calcutta Mathematical Society

  3. The Benares Mathematical Society

  4. The Madras Mathematical Society
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Explanation

The Benares Mathematical Society was founded in 1923 in Benares (now Varanasi), India.

Multiple choice

Which Indian Mathematical Society publishes the journal 'The Journal of the Benares Mathematical Society'?

  1. The Indian Mathematical Society

  2. The Calcutta Mathematical Society

  3. The Benares Mathematical Society

  4. The Madras Mathematical Society
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Explanation

The Benares Mathematical Society publishes the journal 'The Journal of the Benares Mathematical Society'.