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American Mathematical Society :: Homepage
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/journals/notices/202507/feature-p711.jpgHeader Image
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Advancing research. Creating connections.
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H1 Advancing research. Creating connections.
H2 SPECIAL MESSAGE
H2 From Our Journals
H2 Newsroom View all news
H2 Upcoming Events
H2 August 23-24
H2 October 3-5
H2 October 18-19
H2 October 25-26
H2 We're here for every phase of your mathematical life.
H3 Act Now: Respond to Unprecedented NSF Cuts and Advocate for 2026 Funding
H3 FEATURED FROM NOTICES
H3 Topology Meets Machine Learning: An Introduction Using the Euler Characteristic Transform
H3 Bookshelf
H3 Fall Western Sectional Meeting
H3 Fall Southeastern Sectional Meeting
H3 Fall Central Sectional Meeting
H3 Fall Virtual Sectional Meeting
H3 AMS peer-reviewed journals have published mathematical research of the highest quality since 1891.
H4 AMS Website Down
H4 Quadratic Forms Beyond Arithmetic
H5 Alexander Merkurjev and Raman Parimala
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There are too many external links (30) on this page.

Found links on this page

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https://www.ams.org/home/pageAnchor Skip to main content
https://www.ams.org/No Text
https://ebus.ams.org/ebus/Regi...External Subdomain New to AMS? Register now.
https://ebus.ams.org/ebus/MyAc...External Subdomain Your Account
https://ebus.ams.org/ebus/MyAc...External Subdomain Your Purchases
https://ebus.ams.org/ebus/Givi...External Subdomain Your Donations
https://ebus.ams.org/ebus/MyAc...External Subdomain Your Member Directory Listing
https://ebus.ams.org/ebus/Meet...External Subdomain Register for a Meeting
https://ebus.ams.org/ebus/Memb...External Subdomain AMS Member Directory
https://mathscinet.ams.org/External Subdomain MathSciNet
https://bookstore.ams.org/?_gl...External Subdomain Bookstore
https://www.ams.org/cartMy Cart
https://www.ams.org/custservHelp
/home/publications/Publications Home
/home/book-series/Books
https://bookstore.ams.org/External Subdomain Text duplicate Bookstore
https://www.ams.org/arc/books/Book Author Resources
/submit-proposal/submit-proposalSubmit a Book Proposal
/pubpermissions/Rights, Licensing, Permissions
/open-math-notesOpen Math Notes
/open-math-notes/omn-faqFrequently Asked Questions
https://www.ams.org/journalsJournals
https://www.ams.org/journalsMember Journals
https://www.ams.org/journalsResearch Journals
https://www.ams.org/journalsTranslation Journals
https://www.ams.org/journalsDistributed Journals
https://www.ams.org/open-accessOpen Access Journals
https://www.ams.org/policiesGuidelines and Policies
/arc/journals/index.htmlJournal Author Resources
https://www.ams.org/librarianLibrarian Resources
https://www.ams.org/ebooks/ebookseBook Collections
/counter-compliant-usage-stati...COUNTER Usage Statistics
/cgi-bin/click_access/inquiry.plMy Subscriptions
/subscriberinfoSubscription Information
/journals-licenseLicensing Information
https://www.ams.org/math-reviewsMathematical Reviews/MathSciNet®
https://mathscinet.ams.org/mat...External Subdomain MathSciNet®
https://mathscinet.ams.org/mre...External Subdomain Reviewer Home
https://www.ams.org/mathscipriceMathSciNet® Subscriptions
https://www.ams.org/membershipMembership Home
https://ebus.ams.org/ebus/Memb...External Subdomain Join the Society
https://ebus.ams.org/ebus/Memb...External Subdomain Renew your Membership
/givemembershipGift a Membership
https://www.ams.org/membershipIndividual Membership
https://www.ams.org/benefitsMember Benefits
https://www.ams.org/cmlMember Directory
/mem-reciprocityReciprocating Societies
https://www.ams.org/mem-developMembers in Developing Countries
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https://www.ams.org/institutionalDomestic Institutions
/international-membersInternational Institutions
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/studentchaptersGraduate Student Chapter Program
https://www.ams.org/corporateCorporate Memberships
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http://jointmathematicsmeeting...External Joint Mathematics Meetings
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/national_past.htmlPrevious JMMs
https://www.ams.org/lecturesSpecial Lectures
https://www.ams.org/nationalProfessional Enhancement Programs (PEPs)
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/sectional.htmlUpcoming Sectionals
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/sectional-papersPresenting Papers
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/meetings-grantsAMS Meetings Grants
https://www.ams.org/abstractsSubmitting Abstracts
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/publicoutreachNews & Outreach Home
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/news?class_id=1&expand=1&type...AMS News Releases
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/info-for-journalistsInformation for Journalists
/in-memory/in-memoryIn Memory Of
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https://www.ams.org/emp-epsilonYoung Scholars Program Grants
https://www.ams.org/awardsAwards
https://www.ams.org/ams-fellowsFellows of the AMS
/ams-fellowshipsAMS Fellowships
/bergman-fellowStefan Bergman Fellowship
https://www.ams.org/Birman-fellowBirman Fellowship for Women Scholars
https://www.ams.org/emp-centflyerCentennial Fellowship
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https://www.ams.org/high-schoolHigh School
https://www.ams.org/undergraduateUndergraduate
https://www.ams.org/graduateGraduate
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https://www.mathjobs.org/External Subdomain MathJobs
https://www.ams.org/begin/BEGIN Careers
https://www.ams.org/profdevProfessional Development
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https://www.ams.org/opportunitiesMathematical Opportunities Listing
https://www.mathprograms.org/External Subdomain MathPrograms
https://www.ams.org/governmentGovernment Relations Home
/letters-statements-legislationLetters, Statements, & Legislation
https://www.ams.org/dc-outreachCongressional Briefings
https://www.ams.org/dc-issuesFederal Issues of Concern
/dc-budgetprimerFederal Budget Process
https://www.ams.org/dc-prepareAdvocacy Resources
/home/getinvolved-dc/Take Action
https://www.ams.org/Contact-UsContact Us
/ams-congressional-fellowshipCongressional Fellowship
/massmediafellowMass Media Fellowship
/dc-case-fellowshipCatalyzing Advocacy in Science & Engineering (CASE) Fellowship
https://www.ams.org/support-amsGiving to the AMS
https://www.ams.org/giving_opWhat You Can Support
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https://www.ams.org/nextgenNext Generation Fund
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https://www.ams.org/support-mrcText duplicate Mathematics Research Communities
https://www.ams.org/mdcMathSciNet for Developing Countries
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https://www.ams.org/in-honor-ofMake a Tribute Gift
/named-endowed-fundsCreate a Permanent Fund
/establish-prize-awardEstablish a Prize, Award or Fellowship
/including-the-ams-in-your-willBequests and Charitable Estate Planning
https://www.ams.org/honoringHonoring Your Gift
https://www.ams.org/donorstoriesDonor Stories
https://www.ams.org/donor-wallDonor Wall of Honor
https://www.ams.org/fiske-societyThomas S. Fiske Society
https://www.ams.org/gift-societyAMS Contributors Society
https://www.ams.org/ams-gardensAMS Gardens
/giving-resourcesGiving Resources
/committees/comm-all.htmlAMS Development Committee
/giftacceptanceAMS Gift Acceptance Policy
https://www.ams.org/contactusText duplicate Contact Us
https://www.ams.org/aboutAbout the AMS
https://www.ams.org/exec-staffExecutive Staff
https://www.ams.org/diversityEqual Opportunity and Fairness
https://www.ams.org/ams-jobsJobs at AMS
https://www.ams.org/reachText duplicate Contact Us
https://www.ams.org/custservCustomer Service
/governance/governanceOur Governance
https://www.ams.org/officersOfficers
https://www.ams.org/member-boardBoard of Trustees
/member-councilCouncil
https://www.ams.org/exec-comm/ecExecutive Committee
https://www.ams.org/presidentsPresidents
/gov-committeesCommittees
https://www.ams.org/bylawsBy-Laws
https://www.ams.org/election-infoElections
/sec-governancemeetingsCalendar of Meetings
/sec-ams-policystatementsPolicy Statements & Guidelines
https://www.ams.org/membershipBecome a Member
/news?news_id=7462Act Now: Respond to Unprecedented NSF Cuts and Advocate for 2026 Funding
/government/getinvolved-dcAnchor Contact your Congressional delegation
/news?news_id=7462Trivial anchor text
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/journals/notices/202507/noti3...Quadratic Forms Beyond Arithmetic
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/journals/notices/202507/noti3...Topology Meets Machine Learning: An Introduction Using the Euler Characteristic Transform
/journals/notices/202507/noti3...Bookshelf
https://www.ams.org/newsView all news
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/news?news_id=7499IMG-ALT laptop with justice icons floating nearby
/news?news_id=7499How Mathematicians Can Influence Policymakers
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/news?news_id=75142025 MRCs Generate Research, Community
/publicoutreach/featurestoriesView all Spotlight Stories
/meetings/sectional/2326_progr...August 23-24
/meetings/sectional/2326_progr...Fall Western Sectional Meeting
/meetings/sectional/2328_progr...October 3-5
/meetings/sectional/2328_progr...Fall Southeastern Sectional Meeting
/meetings/sectional/2322_progr...October 18-19
/meetings/sectional/2322_progr...Fall Central Sectional Meeting
/meetings/sectional/2330_progr...October 25-26
/meetings/sectional/2330_progr...Fall Virtual Sectional Meeting
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/journals/bull/current/IMG-ALT Current Bulletin cover
/publications/journals/journalsExplore all Journals
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https://www.ams.org/high-schoolText duplicate High School
https://www.ams.org/undergraduateText duplicate Undergraduate
https://www.ams.org/graduateText duplicate Graduate
https://www.ams.org/early-careerEarly-Career
/mid-career-beyondMid-Career and Beyond
/learning-careers/friend-of-mathFriend of Math
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A-TITLE Google map 201 Charles Street Providence, Rhode Island
https://www.ams.org/reachText duplicate Contact Us
https://www.facebook.com/amerm...External Subdomain A-TITLE Follow us on Facebook
https://bsky.app/profile/amerm...External A-TITLE Follow us on Bluesky
https://twitter.com/amermathsocExternal A-TITLE Follow us on X
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https://www.instagram.com/amer...External Subdomain A-TITLE Follow us on Instagram
https://www.youtube.com/amerma...External Subdomain A-TITLE Follow us on YouTube
https://www.ams.org/copyrightCopyright
https://www.ams.org/privacyView Our Privacy Statement
https://www.ams.org/touTerms of Use
https://www.ams.org/accessibilityAccessibility and AMS Online Content

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