Primus (journal)
Encyclopedia
PRIMUS: Problems, Resources, and Issues in Mathematics Undergraduate Studies (print: , online: ) is a peer-reviewed
academic journal
covering the teaching of undergraduate mathematics
, established in 1991. The journal has been published by Taylor & Francis
since March 2007 and currently has eight issues per year. Its primary interest is in first person descriptive and narrative articles about implemented teaching strategies and interesting mathematics, but broad survey articles, formal studies of new teaching approaches, assessments of planned and in place strategies, and general discussion of teaching undergraduate mathematics are also published. The journal is abstracted and indexed in Cambridge Scientific Abstracts, MathEduc, PsycINFO
, and Zentralblatt MATH
.
Peer review
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academic journal
Academic journal
An academic journal is a peer-reviewed periodical in which scholarship relating to a particular academic discipline is published. Academic journals serve as forums for the introduction and presentation for scrutiny of new research, and the critique of existing research...
covering the teaching of undergraduate 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...
, established in 1991. The journal has been published by Taylor & Francis
Taylor & Francis
Taylor & Francis Group is an international company originating in the United Kingdom which publishes books and academic journals. It is a division of Informa plc, a United Kingdom-based publisher and conference company.- Overview :...
since March 2007 and currently has eight issues per year. Its primary interest is in first person descriptive and narrative articles about implemented teaching strategies and interesting mathematics, but broad survey articles, formal studies of new teaching approaches, assessments of planned and in place strategies, and general discussion of teaching undergraduate mathematics are also published. The journal is abstracted and indexed in Cambridge Scientific Abstracts, MathEduc, PsycINFO
PsycINFO
PsycINFO is a database of abstracts of literature in the field of psychology. It is produced by the American Psychological Association and distributed on the association's and through third-party vendors. It is the electronic version of the now-ceased Psychological Abstracts...
, and Zentralblatt MATH
Zentralblatt MATH
Zentralblatt MATH is a service providing reviews and abstracts for articles in pure and applied mathematics, published by Springer Science+Business Media. It is a major international reviewing service which covers the entire field of mathematics...
.