A Semicentennial History of the American Mathematical Society 1888-1938, with Biographies and Bibliographies of the Past Presidents

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This volume outlines the history of the AMS in its first fifty years. To download free chapters of this book, click here. Frontmatter 1/2 Title page Founder of the Society Title page Copyright page Dedication Preface Contents List of Illustrations Abbreviations I. Introductory. The Society, 1888-1920 The Society, 1888-1920 II. The Society, 1921-1938 Certificate of Incorporation of the AMS Visiting Lecturers Invited Addresses III. Financial Affairs. Special Funds Bocher Memorial Fund Cole Fund Eliakim Hastings Moore Fund Marion Reilly Fund IV. The Bulletin Committees of Publication or Editorial Committees Associate or Assistant Editors V. The Transactions VI. Colloquium Lectures and Colloquium Publications Colloquium Lectures Other Colloquium Publications VII. The Chicago Group and The Chicago Section A Call to a Conference in Chicago VIII. Annual Meetings IX. Summer Meetings X. Josiah Willard Gibbs Lectureship XI. The Library XII. The Council and Board of Trustees Elected members of the Council XIII. The Secretaries XIV. The Vice-Presidents XV. The Presidents Index