European Mathematical Society

The European Mathematical Society (EMS) is a European organization dedicated to the development of mathematics in Europe. Its members are different mathematical societies in Europe, academic institutions and individual mathematicians.

Goals

The Society seeks to serve all kinds of mathematicians in universities, research institutes and other forms of higher education. Its aims are to

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• promote mathematical research, both pure and applied,
• assist and advise on problems of mathematical education,
• concern itself with the broader relations of mathematics to society,
• foster interaction between mathematicians of different countries,
• establish a sense of identity amongst European mathematicians,
• represent the mathematical community in supra-national institutions.