The Fibonacci Association is a mathematical organization that specializes in the
Fibonacci number
In mathematics, the Fibonacci sequence is a Integer sequence, sequence in which each element is the sum of the two elements that precede it. Numbers that are part of the Fibonacci sequence are known as Fibonacci numbers, commonly denoted . Many w ...
sequence and related topics in mathematics.
History
The organization was founded in 1963 by Brother
Alfred Brousseau FSC of
Saint Mary's College of California
Saint Mary's College of California is a Private college, private Catholic college in Moraga, California, United States. Established in 1863, it is administered by the De La Salle Brothers. The college offers undergraduate and graduate programs w ...
and
Verner E. Hoggatt Jr. of San Jose State College (now San Jose State University), together with Stanley L. Basin, Terrance A. Brennan, , and I. Dale Ruggles.
Publications
Since the year of its founding, the Fibonacci Association has published an international
mathematical journal
In academic publishing, a scientific journal is a periodical publication designed to further the progress of science by disseminating new research findings to the scientific community. These journals serve as a platform for researchers, schola ...
, The ''
Fibonacci Quarterly
The ''Fibonacci Quarterly'' is a scientific journal on mathematical topics related to the Fibonacci numbers, published four times per year. It is the primary publication of The Fibonacci Association, which has published it since 1963. Its founding ...
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The Fibonacci Association also publishes proceedings for its international conferences, held every two years since 1984.][
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References
External links
The Official website of the Fibonacci AssociationThe Fibonacci QuarterlyInternational Conferences on Fibonacci Numbers and Their Applications
Fibonacci numbers
Organizations established in 1963
Mathematics organizations
1963 establishments in California
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