International Congress of Mathematicians facts for kids
Quick facts for kids International Congress of Mathematicians |
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Status | Active |
Genre | Mathematics conference |
Frequency | Quadrennial |
Years active | 1897–present |
Inaugurated | August 1897 |
Founder | Felix Klein & Georg Cantor |
The International Congress of Mathematicians (ICM) is the largest conference for mathematics. It meets once every four years. The organizer is the International Mathematical Union (IMU).
List of Congresses
Year | City | Country |
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2022 | Saint Petersburg | Russia |
2018 | Rio de Janeiro | Brazil |
2014 | Seoul | South Korea |
2010 | Hyderabad | India |
2006 | Madrid | Spain |
2002 | Beijing | China |
1998 | Berlin | Germany |
1994 | Zürich | Switzerland |
1990 | Kyoto | Japan |
1986 | Berkeley | United States |
1982 (met during 1983) | Warsaw | Poland |
1978 | Helsinki | Finland |
1974 | Vancouver | Canada |
1970 | Nice | France |
1966 | Moscow | Soviet Union |
1962 | Stockholm | Sweden |
1958 | Edinburgh | United Kingdom |
1954 | Amsterdam | Netherlands |
1950 | Cambridge, Massachusetts | United States |
1936 | Oslo | Norway |
1932 | Zürich | Switzerland |
1928 | Bologna | Italy |
1924 | Toronto | Canada |
1920 | Strasbourg | France |
1912 | Cambridge | United Kingdom |
1908 | Rome | Italy |
1904 | Heidelberg | German Empire |
1900 | Paris | France |
1897 | Zürich | Switzerland |
- Donald J. Albers, Gerald L. Alexanderson, Constance Reid. International Mathematical Congresses: An Illustrated History, 1893-1986, Springer-Verlag, 1986. ISBN: 0-387-96409-6
- Yousef Alavi, Peter Hilton and Jean Pedersen. "Let's Meet at the Congress" American Mathematical Monthly, Vol. 93, No. 1 (Jan., 1986), pp. 3–8
- International Mathematical Congress: held in connection with the World's Columbian Exposition, Chicago
Images for kids
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The 1932 International Congress of Mathematicians in Zurich, Switzerland
See also
In Spanish: Congreso Internacional de Matemáticos para niños
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