Korean Mathematical Society

Korean Mathematical Society
FormationOctober 1946; 78 years ago (1946-10)
HeadquartersKorea Institute of Science and Technology Center, Building 1, 1109-ho, 22 Teheran-ro 7-gil, Gangnam District, Seoul, South Korea
Coordinates37°30′03″N 127°23′09″E / 37.500702°N 127.385751°E / 37.500702; 127.385751
President
Bak Jongil
Websitewww.kms.or.kr/eng
Korean Mathematical Society
Hangul
Hanja
Revised RomanizationDaehan Suhang Hoe
McCune–ReischauerTaehan Suhang Hoe

The Korean Mathematical Society (KMS; Korean: 대한수학회) is an academic organization in South Korea. Originally founded as the Korean Society of Mathematics and Physics, their name changed during their relaunch in 1952.[1] Their stated goal is to promote mathematics in South Korea.[2] The Society publishes the Journal of the Korean Mathematical Society,[3] Bulletin of the Korean Mathematical Society, and Communications of the Korean Mathematical Society. They became a large associate member of the International Council for Industrial and Applied Mathematics in 2015.[4]

  1. ^ Lee, Keonhee; Lee, Yoonjin; Jung, Seoung Dal (2018). "History, tradition, and development of journals of the Korean Mathematical Society". Ewha Womans University. doi:10.6087/KCSE.134. Retrieved 30 May 2023.
  2. ^ "Vision & Goal". Korean Mathematical Society. Retrieved 30 May 2023.
  3. ^ "학술지 상세정보". KoreaScience (in Korean and English). Retrieved 30 May 2023.
  4. ^ "Korean Mathematical Society". International Council for Industrial and Applied Mathematics. Retrieved 30 May 2023.