Society of Mathematicians, Physicists and Astronomers of Slovenia

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The Society of Mathematicians, Physicists and Astronomers of Slovenia (Slovene: Društvo matematikov, fizikov in astronomov Slovenije, DMFA) is the main Slovene society in the field of mathematics, physics and astronomy.

The Society is occupied with pedagogical activity and with the popularization of mathematics, recreational mathematics, physics, astronomy and with organizing competitions at all levels of education.

It takes care of publicistic and editorial activity, where we should mention its gazette Obzornik za matematiko in fiziko (A Review for Mathematics and Physics), a magazine for secondary schools Presek (A Section), literary collection Sigma and other literary editions.

The current president of the Society is (since 2017) and the vice-president is .

The DMFA collaborates with the European Mathematical Society (EMS), the European Physical Society (EPS) and many other related societies around the world.

Honourable members[]

The Society grants an honourable membership to a person or persons, which have contributed significantly to advance of mathematical and natural sciences in Slovenia, and to development of the Society.

A list of honourable members of the DMFA
# Name and surname A year
1. Josip Plemelj 1949
2. Lavo Čermelj 1974
3. 1981
4. 1984
5. 1984
6. Anton Peterlin 1985
7. 1985
8. 1986
9. 1987
10. Ivan Vidav 1988
11. 1991
12. Peter Gosar 1994
13. 1994
14. 1994
15. 1994
16. 1996
17. 1999
18. 1999
19. 2000
20. 2000
21. Janez Strnad 2001
22. 2001
23. 2002
24. 2002
25. Robert Blinc 2003
26. 2003
27. 2004
28. 2004
29. 2005
30. 2007
31. 2010
32. 2012
33. 2014
34. 2015
35. Tomaž Pisanski 2015

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