The Belgian Mathematical Society (abbreviated as BMS), founded in 1921 by Théophile de Donder at the Université libre de Bruxelles,. is the national mathematical society of Belgium and a member society of the European Mathematical Society. Its mission is to assemble all Belgian mathematicians and defend their interests. Foreign members are also welcome..
The society publishes the journal Bulletin of the Belgian Mathematical Society - Simon Stevin and distributes a newsletter to members, both at a rate of five issues per year.
Presidents
14/3/1921-14/01/1922 Théophile De Donder (1872–1957) ULBruxelles 1923–1925 (1852–1928) ULBruxelles 1925–1927 Alphonse Demoulin (1869–1947) U Gent 1927–1929 (1866–1962) C. U. of Leuven 1929–1931 Adolphe Mineur (1867–1950) ULBruxelles 1931–1933 Lucien Godeaux (1887–1975) ULBruxelles 1933–1935 Alfred Errera (1886–1960) ULBruxelles 1935–1937 Émile Merlin (1875–1930) U Gent 1937–1939 Fernand Simonart (1888–1966) C. U. of Leuven 1939–1945 Bony U. Mons-Hainaut 1945–1947 Henri Germay (1894–1954) U Liège 1947–1949 Georges Lemaître (1894–1966) C. U. of Leuven 1949–1951 Théophile Lepage (1901–1991) ULBruxelles 1951–1953 Fernand Backes (1897–1985) U Gent 1953–1955 Octave Rozet U Liège 1955–1957 Louis Bouckaert (1909–1988) C. U. of Leuven 1957–1959 Paul Libois (1901–1991) ULBruxelles 1959–1961 Julien Bilo (1914–2006) U Gent 1961–1963 Henri Garnir (1921–1985) U Liège 1964–1965 Robert Ballieu (1914–1980) UCLouvain 1966–1967 Eduard Franckx (1907– ) KMS – ERM 1968–1969 Pol Burniat (1902–1975) ULBruxelles 1970–1971 Carl Clement Grosjean (1926–2006) U Gent 1972–1973 René Lavendhomme (1928–2002) UCLouvain 1974–1975 Henri Breny (1923–1991) U Liège 1976–1977 Alfred Warrinier (1938) K.U.Leuven 1978–1979 Robert Debever (1915–1998) ULBruxelles 1980–1981 Franz Bingen (1932) VUBrussel 1982–1983 José Paris UCLouvain 10/1983-10/1986 Richard Delanghe (1940) U Gent 10/1986-10/1988 Paul van Praag (1938-2019) U Mons-Hainaut 10/1988-1992 Alain Verschoren (1954-2020) U Antwerpen 1993-10/1996 Luc Lemaire (1950) ULBruxelles 10/1996-10/1999 Freddy Dumortier (1947) U Hasselt 10/1999-10/2002 Jean Schmets (1940) U Liège 10/2002-10/2005 Adhemar Bultheel (1948) K.U.Leuven 10/2005-10/2008 Cathérine Finet U Mons-Hainaut 10/2008-10/2011 Stefaan Caenepeel (1956) VUBrussel 10/2011-9/2015 Françoise Bastin U. Liège 10/2015-9/2018 Philippe Cara VU Brussel 10/2018-9/2023 Yves-Caoimhin (Yvik) Swan Uni. of Liège 10/2023- Joost Vercruysse ULBruxelles
References
External links Official website