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The Australian Mathematical Society (AustMS) was founded in 1956 and is the national society of the mathematics profession in Australia. One of the society's listed purposes is to promote the cause of mathematics in the community by representing the interests of the profession to government. [1] The society also publishes three mathematical ...
The George Szekeres Medal is awarded by the Australian Mathematical Society for outstanding research contributions over a fifteen-year period. This award, established in 2001, was given biennially in even-numbered years until 2021 and has since been given annually, for work that has been carried out primarily in Australia [1]
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She received the Walter Burfitt Prize from the Royal Society of New South Wales and the Walter Boas Medal from the Australian Institute of Physics in 2022. [11] [12] She was awarded the Thomas Ranken Lyle Medal by the Australian Academy of Science in 2023, [13] and the George Szekeres Medal of the Australian Mathematical Society in 2024. [14]
"a wide range of mathematical disciplines" including fractional iteration of functions, numerical integration, graph theory, and relativistic kinematics [13] 1970: Robert Hanbury Brown: 1972: Hans Buchdahl: 1975: John Paul Wild: radio astronomy of the sun [14] 1977: Kurt Mahler: number theory [15] 1979: Edward J. Hannan: statistics of ...
In November 2017, he was named 2018 NSW Local Hero. [15] Woo gave the Australia Day Address in NSW in 2018, the first time a teacher has done so. [16] On 25 January 2018, Woo won the Australia's Local Hero Award at the Australian of the Year Awards. [2] [17] In March 2018, Woo was named a Top 10 Finalist in the Global Teacher Prize. [18]
For the academic year 1993–1994 he was awarded a Sloan Fellowship. He was elected a fellow of the Institute of Mathematical Statistics in 1998 and a fellow of the American Mathematical Society in 2012. In 2002 he was a Medallion Lecturer at the Institute of Mathematical Statistics annual meeting in Banff.
Elsewhere in the English-speaking world, the contest is held at the University of New South Wales, Australia, [29] and the Indian Institute of Science Education and Research, Pune. [30] In Poland, the Integration Bee is adopted at University of Warsaw, with the name The Grand Integration Tournament UW (pol. Wielki Turniej Całkowania UW).