''Mathematics Magazine'' is a refereed bimonthly publication of the

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. Its intended audience is teachers of collegiate mathematics, especially at the junior/senior level, and their students. It is explicitly a journal of mathematics rather than pedagogy. Rather than articles in the terse "theorem-proof" style of

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journals, it seeks articles which provide a context for the mathematics they deliver, with examples, applications, illustrations, and historical background. Paid circulation in 2008 was 9,500 and total circulation was 10,000. ''Mathematics Magazine'' is a continuation of ''Mathematics News Letter'' (1926–1934) and ''National Mathematics Magazine'' (1934–1945).

Doris Schattschneider Doris J. Schattschneider (née Wood) is an American mathematician, a retired professor of mathematics at Moravian College. She is known for writing about tessellations and about the art of M. C. Escher,.. for helping Martin Gardner validate and ...

became the first female editor of ''Mathematics Magazine'' in 1981. .. The MAA gives the Carl B. Allendoerfer

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annually "for articles of expository excellence" published in ''Mathematics Magazine''.

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Online Mathematics education journals Academic journals published by learned and professional societies of the United States Mathematical Association of America {{math-journal-stub

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