Bangladesh Mathematical Society

The Bangladesh Mathematical Society (Bengali: বাংলাদেশ গণিত সমিতি) is a learned society of mathematicians in Bangladesh.[1][2]

Bangladesh Mathematical Society
Formation1972
HeadquartersDhaka, Bangladesh
Region served
Bangladesh
Official language
Bengali
Websitewww.bdmathsociety.org

History edit

The Bangladesh Mathematical Society was established in 1972. In 1974, the society started organising annual national mathematical conferences. It also publishes the GANIT: Journal of Bangladesh Mathematical Society. In the 1980s they voluntarily worked with National Curriculum and Textbook Board to re-write the mathematics textbook in Bangladesh.[3] S. M. Azizul Haque, the head of mathematics department of Dhaka University, was the first president of the society.[4]

List of Former Presidents edit

  • Professor Sajeda Banu (2016-2017)
  • Professor Dr. Nurul Alam Khan (2020-2021)
  • Professor Dr. Md. Shahidul Islam (2022-2023)

References edit

  1. ^ "11th nat'l undergrad math olympiad concludes". New Age. Retrieved 13 October 2020.
  2. ^ "Three-day math conference at Dhaka University concludes". New Age. Retrieved 13 October 2020.
  3. ^ Chowdhury, Masud Hasan. "Bangladesh Mathematical Society". Banglapedia. Retrieved 13 October 2020.
  4. ^ "About BMS". Bangladesh Mathematical Society. Retrieved 13 October 2020.