The Commentarii Mathematici Helvetici is a scholarly journal in mathematics

Mathematics

Mathematics is the study of quantity, space, structure, and change. Mathematicians seek out patterns and formulate new conjectures. Mathematicians resolve the truth or falsity of conjectures by mathematical proofs, which are arguments sufficient to convince other mathematicians of their validity...

 published by the European Mathematical Society

European Mathematical Society

The European Mathematical Society is a European organization dedicated to the development of mathematics in Europe. Its members are different mathematical societies in Europe, academic institutions and individual mathematicians...

. The Swiss Mathematical Society

Swiss Mathematical Society

The Swiss Mathematical Society , founded in Basel on September 4, 1910, is the national mathematical society of Switzerland and a member society of the European Mathematical Society. Although now published by the European Mathematical Society, Commentarii Mathematici Helvetici began in 1929 with...

 started the journal in 1929 after a meeting in May of the previous year. The scope of the journal includes research articles in all aspects in mathematics. The managing editors have been R. Fueter (1929–1949), J.J. Burckhardt (1950–1981), P. Gabriel (1982–1989), H. Kraft (1990–2005), and Eva Bayer-Fluckiger (2006–present).

The journal has contributed significantly to the development of mathematics, and is abstracted in most major indices. The journal is supported by the Schweizerische Akademie der Naturwissenschaften and the Stiftung zur Förderung der mathematischen Wissenschaften in der Schweiz.