Identity area
Type of entity
Corporate body
Authorized form of name
Canadian Mathematical Society
Parallel form(s) of name
Standardized form(s) of name according to other rules
Other form(s) of name
- Canadian Mathematical Congress
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Description area
Dates of existence
1945-
History
The Canadian Mathematical Congress was formed in 1945. The founders of the Mathematical Congress hoped that the organization would be dedicated to developing Maths in Canada. However, it was incorporated as a non-profit charitable organization in 1978, and its name changed to the Canadian Mathematical Society.
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Functions, occupations and activities
"The goal of the Canadian Mathematical Society is to promote and advance the discovery, learning and application of mathematics."
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Internal structures/genealogy
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Relationships area
Access points area
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Control area
Authority record identifier
University of British Columbia Archives
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Sources
Canadian Mathematical Society, “About the CMS", accessed August 2021.