Mathematician

A mathematician is someone who studies mathematics, either as a hobby or as a job. Many mathematicians are math professors at universities, or work at cryptography. Euclid, Ramanujan, Sir Isaac Newton are some of the most famous early mathematicians.

Mathematical societies and foundations

Acronyms	Name	Headquarters	Initiation
AAS^[1]	Australian Academy of Science	Australia	1954
Abertis^[2]	Fundación Abertis	Spain	1999
ACM^[3]	Association for Computing Machinery Special Interest Group		1947
AMS^[4]	American Mathematical Society	United States	1888
ANCEFN^[5]	Academia Nacional de Ciencias Exactas, Físicas y Naturales	Argentina	1874
ANCYT^[6]	Academia Nacional de Ciencia y Tecnología	Peru
ANTS^[7]	Algorithmic Number Theory Symposium	Germany	1994
APS^[8]	American Physical Society	United States	1889
APSF^[9]	Alfred Pritchard Sloan Foundation	United States	1875
ASA^[10]	American Statistical Association	United States	1839
ASF^[11]	Académie des Sciences	France	1666
ASL^[12]	Association for Symbolic Logic	United States	1936
AWM^[13]	Association for Women in Mathematics	United States	1971
ASME^[14]	American Society Of Mechanical Engineers	United States	1880
AustMS^[15]	Australian Mathematical Society	Australia	1956
BMG^[16]	Berliner Mathematischen Gesellschaft	Germany	1901
BMS^[17]	Belgian Mathematical Society	Belgium	1921
CIMAT^[18]	Centro de Investigación en Matemáticas, A.C.	Mexico	1980
CMF^[19]	Fundación Chern	United States	2010
CMI^[20]	Clay Mathematics Institute	United States	1998
CMS^[21]	Canadian Mathematical Society	Canada	1945
CNCA^[22]	Consejo Nacional de la Cultura y las Artes de Chile	Chile	2003
CNRS^[23]	Centre national de la recherche scientifique	France	1939
CONICIT^[24]	Consejo Nacional para Investigaciones Científicas y Tecnológicas	San Jose Costa Rica	1972
CRM^[25]	Centre de Recherches Mathematiques	Canada	1968
CSIC^[26]	Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas	Spain	1998
DMV^[27]	Deutsche Mathematiker-Vereinigung	Germany	1993
ECM^[28]	European Congresses of Mathematics	Poland	1992
ECCOMAS^[29]	European Community on Computational Methods in Applied Sciences and Engineering	Europe	1901
EMS^[30]	European Mathematical Society	Germany
EPFL^[31]	École polytechnique fédérale de Lausanne	Switzerland
ERC,CEI^[32]	European Research Council	Europe	2002
ESF^[33]	Fundación Europea de la Ciencia	Europe
ETHZ^[34]	Eidgenossische Technische Hochschule-Zurich	Switzerland
FBBVA^[35]	Fundación BBVA	Spain
FCFM^[36]	Facultad de Ciencias Físicas y Matemáticas, Universidad de Chile	Chile	1840
FCRI^[37]	Fundació Catalana per a la Recerca i la Innovació	Spain
FPA^[38]	Fundación Príncipe de Asturias	Spain	1980
FSK^[39]	Fundación Sofía Kovalévskaia	Mexico	1942
GAMNI^[40]	Groupe pour l’Avancement des Méthodes Numériques de l’Ingénieur	France	1992
GenCat^[41]	Generalitat de Catalunya	Spain
HAS^[42]	Hungarian Academy of Sciences	Hungary	1825
IAMP^[43]	International Association of Mathematical Physics	Europe	1976
ICA^[44]	Institute Of Combinatorics And Its Applications	Canada	1990
ICMAT^[45]	Instituto de Ciencias Matemáticas	Spain	2008
ICHM^[46]	International Commission on the History of Mathematics	United States	1971
ICIAM^[47]	International Council for Industrial and Applied Mathematics	United States	1987
ICM^[48]	International Congress of Mathematicians
ICMI^[49]	International Commission on Mathematical Instruction		1897
ICTCM^[50]	International Conference on Technology in Collegiate Mathematics
ICTP^[51]	Abdus Salam International Centre for Theoretical Physics	Italy	1964
IEC^[52]	Institvt d'Estvdis Catalans	Spain	1907
IEEE-CS^[53]	IEEE Computer Society	United States	1946
IMA^[54]	Institute of Mathematics and its Applications	England	1964
IMAFF^[55]	Instituto de Matemáticas y Física Fundamental	Spain
IMT^[56]	Institut de Mathématiques de Toulouse	France	1887
IMU^[57]	International Mathematical Union	Germany	1920
INFORMS^[58]	Institute for Operations Research and the Management Sciences	United States
ISDE^[59]	International Society of Difference Equations
Konex^[60]	Fundación Konex	Argentina	1980
KVA^[61]	Swedish Royal Academies	Sweden	1739
LMS^[62]	London Mathematical Society	England	1865
MAA^[63]	Mathematical Association of America	United States	1915
MEC^[64]	Ministerio de Educación y Ciencia de Spain	Spain
MFO^[65]	Mathematisches Forschungsinstitut Oberwolfach	Germany	1944
MICIT^[66]	Ministerio de Ciencia y Tecnología	San José Costa Rica
MOS^[67]	Mathematical Optimization Society		1973
MSJ^[68]	Mathematical Society of Japan	Japan	1946
NAS^[69]	National Academy of Sciences	United States	1974
NFT^[70]	Number Theory Foundation	United States
NUST^[71]	National University of Sciences and Technology	Pakistan	1991
ÖMG^[72]	Österreichische Mathematische Gesellschaft	Austria	1903
PIMS^[73]	Pacific Institute for the Mathematical Sciences	Canada	1996
RAS^[74]	Russian Academy of Sciences	Russia	1724
RSC^[75]	Royal Society of Canada	Canada	1882
RSL^[76]	Royal Society of London	England	1660
RSME^[77]	Real Sociedad Matemática Española	Spain
RSS^[78]	Royal Statistical Society	England	1834
SASTRA^[79]	Shanmugha Arts, Science, Technology & Research Academy	India	1984
SCM^[80]	Societat Catalana de Matemàtiques	Spain	1998
SEMA^[81]	Sociedad Española de Matemática Aplicada	Spain	1991
SEP^[82]	Secretaría de educación pública	Mexico
SIAG^[83]	SIAM Activity Group	United States
SIAM^[84]	Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics	United States	1951
SIMAI^[85]	Società Italiana di Matematica Applicata e Industriale	Italy	1989
SMAI^[86]	Lisez maintenant Société de mathématiques appliquées et industrielles	France	1983
SMF^[87]	Société Mathématique de France	France	1872
SMM^[88]	Sociedad Matemática Mexicana	Mexico	1943
SPB^[89]	Saint Petersburg Mathematical Society	Russia	1890
UMALCA^[90]	Unión Matemática de América Latina y el Caribe	Latin America	1995
UMI^[91]	Unione Matematica Italiana	Italy	1922
WFNMC^[92]	World Federation of National Mathematics Competitions		1984

Gallery

Archimedes
Leonhard Euler
Sofja Wassiljewna Kowalewskaja, the first woman to become a math professor.

Notes

Notable Mathematicians

Europe

Asia

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