Awards and Prizes of Mathematical Societies
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| Number of Questions: 15 | |
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Which mathematical society awards the Fields Medal, widely considered the most prestigious award in mathematics?
The Abel Prize is awarded by the Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters to honor outstanding contributions in what field of mathematics?
The Wolf Prize in Mathematics is awarded by the Wolf Foundation to recognize outstanding achievements in what areas of mathematics?
The Clay Mathematics Institute Millennium Prize Problems are seven unsolved problems in mathematics, each carrying a prize of what amount?
Which mathematical society awards the Steele Prizes, which recognize outstanding research and exposition in mathematics?
The Ramanujan Prize is awarded by the Indian National Science Academy to recognize outstanding contributions by young mathematicians in what country?
The Chern Medal is awarded by the International Mathematical Union to honor outstanding achievements in what field of mathematics?
The Gauss Prize is awarded by the German Mathematical Society to recognize outstanding achievements in what field of mathematics?
The Leelavati Prize is awarded by the Indian Mathematical Society to recognize outstanding contributions to what field of mathematics?
The Srinivasa Ramanujan Medal is awarded by the London Mathematical Society to recognize outstanding contributions to what field of mathematics?
The Maryam Mirzakhani Prize in Mathematics is awarded by the International Mathematical Union to recognize outstanding contributions by women mathematicians in what field of mathematics?
The Erdős Prize is awarded by the Israel Mathematical Union to recognize outstanding contributions to what field of mathematics?
The Pólya Prize is awarded by the Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics (SIAM) to recognize outstanding contributions to what field of mathematics?
The Norbert Wiener Prize in Applied Mathematics is awarded by the American Mathematical Society to recognize outstanding contributions to what field of mathematics?
The George Pólya Prize is awarded by the Mathematical Association of America (MAA) to recognize outstanding expository writing in what field of mathematics?