LMS Success Stories Project
- Pamela E. Harris
- May 17, 2018
- 1 min read
The London Mathematical Society started a new program called "Success stories in mathematics." Their goal is to provide examples of what it means to be a successful mathematician and what is involved in a successful mathematical career. "The LMS Success Stories project celebrates the diversity of successful careers and mathematicians. We are always interested in new profiles! If you have an idea, or would like to submit your own profile, please email Success.Stories@lms.ac.uk."
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