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International Mathematical Union

Summary

International Mathematical Union is an international non-governmental organization[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • International Mathematical Union's field of work was mathematics[3].
  • International Mathematical Union was a member of International Council for Science[4].
  • International Mathematical Union was a member of Committee on Space Research[5].
  • International Mathematical Union was a member of International Science Council[6].
  • International Mathematical Union is in the country of Germany[7].
  • International Mathematical Union's instance of is recorded as international non-governmental organization[8].
  • International Mathematical Union's instance of is recorded as nonprofit organization[9].
  • International Mathematical Union's instance of is recorded as mathematical society[10].
  • International Mathematical Union's headquarters location is recorded as Weierstrass Institute[11].
  • International Mathematical Union's chairperson is recorded as Hiraku Nakajima[12].
  • September 20, 1920 marks the founding of International Mathematical Union[13].
  • September 10, 1951 marks the founding of International Mathematical Union[14].
  • International Mathematical Union's official website is recorded as https://www.mathunion.org[15].
  • International Mathematical Union's topic's main category is recorded as Category:International Mathematical Union[16].
  • International Mathematical Union's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'IMU'}[17].
  • International Mathematical Union's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'UMI'}[18].
  • International Mathematical Union's operating area is recorded as worldwide[19].
  • International Mathematical Union's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4[20].
  • International Mathematical Union's grants is recorded as Fields medal[21].
  • International Mathematical Union's grants is recorded as IMU Abacus Medal[22].
  • International Mathematical Union's grants is recorded as Carl Friedrich Gauss Prize[23].
  • International Mathematical Union's grants is recorded as Chern Medal[24].
  • International Mathematical Union's grants is recorded as Leelavati Award[25].
  • International Mathematical Union's maintained by WikiProject is recorded as WikiProject Mathematics[26].

Body

Founding

Recorded inception include September 20, 1920[13] and September 10, 1951[14].

Identity

Short names include {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'IMU'}[17] and {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'UMI'}[18].

Leadership

International Mathematical Union's chairperson is recorded as Hiraku Nakajima[12].

Operations

International Mathematical Union's headquarters location is recorded as Weierstrass Institute[11].

Industry

International Mathematical Union's field of work was mathematics[3].

Why It Matters

International Mathematical Union has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] It is known by 20 alternative names across languages and contexts.[27]

Related Entities

David Mumford Germany Henri Cartan Ingrid Daubechies László Lovász Lennart Carleson mathematics Rolf Nevanlinna Shigefumi Mori Weierstrass Institute

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [5] ↑ . cosparhq.cnes.fr. cosparhq.cnes.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [6] ↑ . council.science. Retrieved . council.science. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . mathunion.org. mathunion.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . mathunion.org. mathunion.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [27] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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