Journal of Recreational Mathematics

The Journal of Recreational Mathematics was an American journal dedicated to recreational mathematics, started in 1968.[1] It had generally been published quarterly by the Baywood Publishing Company, until it ceased publication with the last issue (volume 38, number 2) published in 2014. The initial publisher (of volumes 1–5) was Greenwood Periodicals.

Journal of Recreational Mathematics
DisciplineRecreational mathematics
LanguageEnglish
Edited byCharles Ashbacher, Lamarr Widmer
Publication details
History1968–2014
Publisher
Baywood Publishing Company (United States)
FrequencyQuarterly
Standard abbreviations
ISO 4J. Recreat. Math.
Indexing
ISSN0022-412X

Harry L. Nelson was primary editor for five years[2] (volumes 9 through 13, excepting volume 13, number 4, when the initial editor returned as lead) and Joseph Madachy, the initial lead editor and editor of a predecessor called Recreational Mathematics Magazine which ran during the years 1961 to 1964,[1] was the editor for many years. Charles Ashbacher and Colin Singleton took over as editors when Madachy retired (volume 30 number 1). The final editors were Ashbacher and Lamarr Widmer. The journal has from its inception also listed associate editors, one of whom was Leo Moser.

The journal contains:

  1. Original articles
  2. Book reviews
  3. Alphametics And Solutions To Alphametics
  4. Problems And Conjectures
  5. Solutions To Problems And Conjectures
  6. Proposer's And Solver's List For Problems And Conjectures

Indexing

The journal is indexed in:

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References
  1. Trigg, Charles W. (1978). "What Is Recreational Mathematics?". Mathematics Magazine. 51 (1): 18–21. doi:10.2307/2689642. ISSN 0025-570X.
  2. "Mathematics Archives - Harry L. Nelson". University of Calgary. Retrieved 2020-06-20.
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