The Belgian journal Mathematica & Paedagogia (1953-1974): A forum for the national and international scene in mathematics education KU Leuven
In 1953 the Belgian Society of Mathematics Teachers was founded. The Society brought together a few hundred mathematics teachers from both linguistic communities (French and Dutch). It started its own professional journal Mathematica & Paedagogia (M&P). Willy Servais, the Society’s first president, became the journal’s figurehead. Servais was an open-minded, inspiring personality and an unconditional proponent of international exchange ...