INCORPORATED IN 1952 AS A NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION, SIAM HAS WORKED TOWARD THE FOLLOWING GOALS FOR MORE THAN 60 YEARS: - TO ADVANCE THE APPLICATION OF MATHEMATICS AND COMPUTATIONAL SCIENCE TO ENGINEERING, INDUSTRY, SCIENCE, AND SOCIETY; - TO PROMOTE RESEARCH THAT WILL LEAD TO EFFECTIVE NEW MATHEMATICAL AND COMPUTATIONAL METHODS AND TECHNIQUES FOR SCIENCE, ENGINEERING, INDUSTRY, AND SOCIETY; - TO PROVIDE MEDIA FOR THE EXCHANGE OF INFORMATION AND IDEAS AMONG MATHEMATICIANS, ENGINEERS, AND SCIENTISTS.