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3 unusual facts about International Mathematical Union


C.S. Venkitaraman

On account of his professional and academic achievements, his name finds, justifiable, a place in the World Directory of Mathematicians published in 1986 under the auspices of the International Mathematical Union.

Fields Medal Symposium

The symposium is jointly endorsed by the International Mathematical Union and the Fields Institute for Mathematical Sciences.

International Congress on Mathematical Education

The International Congress on Mathematical Education (ICME) is held every four years under the auspices of the International Commission on Mathematical Instruction (ICMI) of the International Mathematical Union (IMU).


Manifold Destiny

On August 22, 2006, Sir John M. Ball, president of the International Mathematical Union, made reference to the article and rushed publication of the Cao/Zhu paper at a speech given at the opening ceremony of the International Congress of Mathematicians.


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