American Mathematical Society Publishing
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| American Mathematical Society Publishing | |
|---|---|
| Name | American Mathematical Society Publishing |
| Founded | 1933 |
| Headquarters | Providence, Rhode Island |
| Parent organization | American Mathematical Society |
| Publications | journals, books, proceedings, reviews, databases |
American Mathematical Society Publishing is the publishing arm of the American Mathematical Society, responsible for disseminating research through journals, books, proceedings, and digital services. It operates within a network of scholarly organizations and collaborates with academic institutions, libraries, and societies to support research in pure and applied mathematics. The imprint interacts with researchers associated with universities, research institutes, and funding agencies worldwide.
History
The publishing operations grew from early 20th-century efforts tied to the American Mathematical Society and expanded during periods marked by contributions from figures connected to Princeton University, Harvard University, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, University of Chicago, and Columbia University. Milestones include the launch of foundational journals in the 1920s and 1930s, editorial initiatives overlapping with scholars affiliated with Institute for Advanced Study, École Normale Supérieure, University of Cambridge, and collaborations with international organizations such as the London Mathematical Society and Deutsche Mathematiker-Vereinigung. Major projects were influenced by interactions with repositories and libraries like the Library of Congress and national initiatives linked to the National Academy of Sciences and the National Science Foundation. The imprint’s evolution intersected with technological transitions exemplified by partnerships involving AMS MathSciNet predecessors and initiatives contemporaneous with developments at Cornell University Library and European Mathematical Society.
Publishing Programs
Publishing programs encompass scholarly journals, monographs, conference proceedings, and educational titles produced in conjunction with editorial boards drawn from faculty at Stanford University, University of California, Berkeley, Yale University, Princeton University, and New York University. Cooperative projects have been undertaken with societies such as the Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics, American Statistical Association, and international partners including the Royal Society and Academia Sinica. Long-form programs coordinate with professional societies like the Association for Computing Machinery and institutes including the Mathematical Sciences Research Institute and the Fields Institute. Funding and distribution networks interact with agencies such as the Simons Foundation and foundations associated with the Guggenheim Foundation and the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation.
Journals and Periodicals
The portfolio of periodicals includes flagship research journals, proceedings series, and review periodicals, with editorial leadership drawn from faculties at University of Oxford, University of California, Los Angeles, University of Michigan, University of Toronto, and McGill University. Titles have been cited alongside work appearing in venues connected to Annals of Mathematics, Transactions of the American Mathematical Society, Proceedings of the American Mathematical Society, and review services comparable to Mathematical Reviews. The periodical program engages editorial boards that include members affiliated with École Polytechnique, Universität Bonn, University of Padua, and Seoul National University, and interacts with indexing services maintained by institutions like Zentralblatt MATH and national bibliographic databases such as those at Bibliothèque nationale de France.
Books and Monographs
Monograph series and textbook imprints publish research-level treatises, graduate texts, and reference works authored by scholars from University of Chicago, Brown University, Duke University, Imperial College London, and ETH Zurich. Series have included contributions from authors connected to awards and institutions such as the Abel Prize, the Fields Medal, and recipients affiliated with Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory or research groups at Los Alamos National Laboratory. Collaborations extend to academic presses including Cambridge University Press, Oxford University Press, and Springer-Verlag in co-publication or distribution arrangements. Scholarly monographs have been cited in curricula at institutions like California Institute of Technology and in reference collections held by the New York Public Library.
Digital Platforms and Services
Digital offerings integrate with platforms maintained by organizations such as JSTOR, Project Euclid, CrossRef, ORCID, and indexing partners at MathSciNet. Electronic delivery systems coordinate with university consortia including the California Digital Library and international aggregators linked to HathiTrust. Archiving partnerships align with repositories at Portico and services provided by national libraries such as the British Library and the Digital Public Library of America. Digital transformation initiatives reflect broader shifts occurring at research infrastructures including the European Research Council and publishing standards promulgated by bodies like the Committee on Publication Ethics.
Editorial Policies and Peer Review
Editorial policies adhere to peer review practices employed by editorial boards composed of scholars from Rutgers University, Brown University, University of Pennsylvania, Columbia University, and Cornell University. Peer review procedures align with standards observed in journals affiliated with Nature Research, Science (journal), and society presses such as Wiley-Blackwell and Elsevier (publisher), while respecting ethical frameworks promoted by organizations like the Committee on Publication Ethics and guidelines referenced by the National Academies Press. Policies address authorship, conflicts of interest, and reproducibility concerns relevant to contributors from research centers including Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory and the National Institute of Standards and Technology.
Impact and Outreach
The imprint’s impact is evident through citation networks connected to works housed at arXiv, CERN, and cited in reports from agencies such as the National Science Foundation and the European Commission. Outreach includes conference publishing for meetings at venues like the International Congress of Mathematicians, workshops at the Banff International Research Station, and summer schools conducted in partnership with the Institute of Mathematical Sciences (India) and the Kavli Institute for Theoretical Physics. Educational outreach engages with mathematical associations such as the Mathematical Association of America and initiatives linked to the American Association for the Advancement of Science.