The College Mathematics Journal
The College Mathematics Journal is designed to enhance classroom learning and stimulate thinking regarding undergraduate mathematics. It publishes articles, short Classroom Capsules, problems, solutions, media reviews and other pieces. All are aimed at the college mathematics curriculum with emphasis on topics taught in the first two years.
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Read the CMJ's 1986 interview with the late great Mary Ellen Rudin (1924-2013).
Sample articles from The College Mathematics Journal
January 2012 CMJ: The Mathematics of Martin Gardner (Full issue available for free)
Article Supplements | Information for Authors | Submitting to the CMJ | Searchable Database | Topical Index | Problem and Solutions Index | Advertise in CMJ | History of CMJ | Editors of CMJ |JSTOR All-Stars | Reprint Permission | Contact
Table Contents/Article Summaries Archive
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Table of Contents and Article Summaries from 1997 to the present.
MAA Welcomes CMJ Editor-Elect
The MAA is pleased to announce that Brian Hopkins is beginning his term as the CMJ Editor-Elect. Click here for the official announcement.Information for Authors
Guidelines and directions for submitting articles to The College Mathematics Journal are available here.
The Electronic Production Information for Authors is available here (pdf).
Submitting to the CMJ
Submissions of articles and Classroom Capsules are required via the CMJ’s Editorial Manager System. Author’s name(s) should not appear in the file. Initial submissions in pdf or LaTeX form can be sent to the editor at www.editorialmanager.com/collmathj/.
The Editorial Manager System will cue the author for all required information concerning the paper. Questions concerning submission of papers can be addressed to the editor at cmj@maa.org. Authors who use LaTeX are urged to use article.sty, or a similar generic style, and its standard environments with no custom formatting.
Contributions to Problems and Solutions and Media Highlights should be submitted to the appropriate section editor at the address listed inside the journal. Letters to the Editor on any topic are invited. Comments, criticisms, and suggestions for making CMJ more lively, entertaining, and informative are welcome and should be forwarded to the editor at cmj@maa.org.
More complete guidelines and directions for submitting articles to The College Mathematics Journal are available here.
Searchable Database
A searchable database which includes basic information on all articles and classroom capsules published in The College Mathematics Journal since 1970, in addition to full coverage of articles and notes from Mathematics Magazine since 1974. Maintained by The Undergraduate Math Forum at Harvey Mudd College.Topical Index to The College Mathematics Journal, 1970–2012
A searchable index (pdf) by title, author and related curriculum subject of all articles, capsules and book reviews published in The College Mathematics Journal since 1970. Maintained by Donald E. Hooley, Bluffton University, Bluffton OH.Problem and Solutions Index
A list (pdf) in order of publication of all problems printed in The College Mathematics Journal together with their solutions (by title and issue). Maintained by Charles K. Cook, Sumter, SC.JSTOR All-Stars
The JSTOR database is an archive of important scholarly journals, offering researchers high-resolution, scanned images of journal issues and pages. It now includes 1,786 articles from The College Mathematics Journal, from 1984 to 2005, and 1,007 articles from its predecessor The Two-Year College Mathematics Journal (1970-1983).
JSTOR All-Stars: College Mathematics Journal (February 12, 2013)Reprint Permission
General permission is granted to institutional Members of the MAA for noncommercial reproduction in limited quantities of individual articles (in whole or in part) provided a complete reference is made to the source. Reprint permission should be requested from:Beverly Ruedi
Journals Editorial Manager
Mathematical Association of America
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email: bruedi@maa.org
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