An organization or organisation (read more about -ize vs -ise) is a formal group of people with one or more shared goals. The word itself is derived from the Greek word ὄργανον (organon) meaning tool. The term is used in both daily and scientific English in multiple ways.
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British Society for the History of Mathematics - Mission is to promote research into the development of the field from ancient times to the present, as well as to study uses for teaching the subject. Membership includes researchers, teachers, students, and anyone with a general interest in this topic. Page includes newsletter, list of meetings, archive of journals referenced in publications, and resource links.
Canadian Society for History and Philosophy of Mathematics - Promotes research and teaching within the field by publishing newsletters and two journals and conducting annual meetings. Includes archive of newsletters and constitution of this organization.
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500HPM - International Study Group on the Relations between History and Pedagogy of Mathematics - By combining the history of mathematics with the teaching of mathematics HPM is the link between the past and the future of mathematics and is therefore the conception of mathematics as a living science, a science with a long history, a vivid present and an as yet unforeseen future.
International Commission on the History of Mathematics (ICHM) - to encourage the study of the history of mathematics; and Aim of group is to promote scholarly learning in this area through publications, symposia and maintaining a printed directory of historians.
The Americas Section of History and Pedagogy of Mathematics - The Americas Section of HPM spans an area that is immense both in its physical and cultural dimensions, ranging from scholarly pursuit of knowledge to practical classroom issues, to foster communication and cooperation by means of this website and through face-to-face meetings at local, regional or international conferences.
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