British Society for the History of Mathematics

British Society for the History of Mathematics

The British Society for the History of Mathematics (BSHM) was founded in 1971 to promote research into the history of mathematics at all levels and to further the use of the history of mathematics in education.

The BSHM is concerned with all periods and cultures, and with all aspects of mathematics. It participates in the Joint Mathematical Council of the United Kingdom.

External links

* [http://www.dcs.warwick.ac.uk/bshm/ BSHM web site]


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