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The Fields Medal. This list of mathematics awards contains articles about notable awards for mathematics.The list is organized by the region and country of the organization that sponsors the award, but awards may be open to mathematicians from around the world.
Awards and prizes of the Association for Women in Mathematics (11 P) Pages in category "Mathematics awards" The following 122 pages are in this category, out of 122 total.
The Fields Medal is regarded as one of the highest honors a mathematician can receive, and has been described as the Nobel Prize of Mathematics, [2] [3] [4] although there are several major differences, including frequency of award, number of awards, age limits, monetary value, and award criteria. [5]
The most prestigious award in mathematics is the Fields Medal, [211] [212] established in 1936 and awarded every four years (except around World War II) to up to four individuals. [213] [214] It is considered the mathematical equivalent of the Nobel Prize. [214] Other prestigious mathematics awards include: [215]
The award ceremony takes place in the aula of the University of Oslo, where the Nobel Peace Prize was awarded between 1947 and 1989. [10] The Abel Prize board has also established an Abel symposium, administered by the Norwegian Mathematical Society , which takes place twice a year.
The Norbert Wiener Prize in Applied Mathematics is a $5000 prize awarded, every three years, for an outstanding contribution to "applied mathematics in the highest and broadest sense." It was endowed in 1967 in honor of Norbert Wiener by MIT 's mathematics department and is provided jointly by the American Mathematical Society and Society for ...
Recipients of the Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Award in Mathematical Science (80 P) Rolf Schock Prize laureates (32 P) W. Whitehead Prize winners (65 P)
The Euler Book Prize is an award named after Swiss mathematician and physicist Leonhard Euler (1707–1783) and given annually at the Joint Mathematics Meetings by the Mathematical Association of America to an outstanding book in mathematics that is likely to improve the public view of the field. [1]