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  2. Carl Friedrich Gauss Prize - Wikipedia

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    Front of the Carl Friedrich Gauss Medal with the image of Carl Friedrich Gauss. The Carl Friedrich Gauss Prize for Applications of Mathematics is a mathematics award, granted jointly by the International Mathematical Union and the German Mathematical Society for "outstanding mathematical contributions that have found significant applications outside of mathematics".

  3. List of mathematics awards - Wikipedia

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    Carl Friedrich Gauss Prize: German Mathematical Society / International Mathematical Union: Outstanding mathematical contributions that have found significant applications outside of mathematics Germany: Gauss Lectureship: German Mathematical Society: Current developments in mathematics, aimed at the interested public Germany: Heinz Gumin Prize

  4. List of prizes known as the Nobel or the highest honors of a ...

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    It also needs to be noted that there are three other prizes named after Hungarian–American polymath John von Neumann in this prize list, the SIAM John von Neumann Lecture (1960) for distinguished contributions to the field of applied mathematical sciences, the IEEE John von Neumann Medal (1992) for outstanding achievements in computer-related ...

  5. Yves Meyer - Wikipedia

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    In 2010, Yves Meyer was awarded the Carl Friedrich Gauss Prize. [3] In 2012 he became a fellow of the American Mathematical Society. [11] In 2017 he was awarded the Abel Prize for his pivotal role in developing the mathematical theory of wavelets. [12] In 2020 he received the Princess of Asturias Award for Technical and Scientific Research. [13]

  6. Kiyosi Itô - Wikipedia

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    Itô was awarded the inaugural Gauss Prize in 2006 by the International Mathematical Union for his lifetime achievements. [2] As he due to his health was unable to travel to Madrid, his youngest daughter, Junko Ito, received the Gauss Prize from King Juan Carlos I on his behalf. [10]

  7. First woman wins top math prize, Fields Medal in mathematics

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    (Reuters) - Iranian mathematician Maryam Mirzakhani on Wednesday became the first woman to be awarded the Fields Medal, mathematics' equivalent to the Nobel Prize. The professor at Stanford ...

  8. International Congress of Mathematicians - Wikipedia

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    It meets once every four years, hosted by the International Mathematical Union (IMU). The Fields Medals, the IMU Abacus Medal (known before 2022 as the Nevanlinna Prize), the Gauss Prize, and the Chern Medal are awarded during the congress's opening ceremony.

  9. Carl Friedrich Gauss - Wikipedia

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    This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 11 February 2025. German mathematician, astronomer, geodesist, and physicist (1777–1855) "Gauss" redirects here. For other uses, see Gauss (disambiguation). Carl Friedrich Gauss Portrait by Christian Albrecht Jensen, 1840 (copy from Gottlieb Biermann, 1887) Born Johann Carl Friedrich Gauss (1777-04-30 ...