Chelsea Publishing Company
The Chelsea Publishing Company is a publishing house for mathematical literature, which was founded in 1944 during the Second World War in New York City by Aaron Galuten - then a mathematics student at Columbia University - to enable reprints of German and other mathematical works by the then war opponent, whose copyright - Rights had been expropriated due to the war.
In addition to foreign ones, American mathematical works such as those by Paul Halmos were soon published .
In 1997 the American Mathematical Society bought the publisher and continued to operate it as an imprint.
Individual evidence
- ^ Paul Halmos, I want to be a mathematician, Springer 1985, p. 159