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Ostrowski Prize

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The Ostrowski Prize is a mathematics award given every odd year for outstanding mathematical achievement judged by an international jury from the universities of Basel, Jerusalem, Waterloo and the academies of Denmark and the Netherlands. [1]

37 relations: Akshay Venkatesh, Alexander Beilinson, Alexander Ostrowski, Andrew Wiles, Award, Ben Green (mathematician), David Preiss, Franc, Gilles Pisier, Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Helmut Hofer, Henryk Iwaniec, Ib Madsen, Jean Bourgain, Jury, Kannan Soundararajan, Louis de Branges de Bourcia, Marina Ratner, Mathematics, Miklós Laczkovich, Oded Schramm, Paul Seymour (mathematician), Peter Sarnak, Peter Scholze, Poland, Richard Taylor (mathematician), Romania, Royal Danish Academy of Sciences and Letters, Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences, Sorin Popa, South Africa, Swiss franc, Terence Tao, University of Basel, University of Waterloo, Yitang Zhang, Yuri Valentinovich Nesterenko.

Akshay Venkatesh

Akshay Venkatesh (born 21 November 1981) is an Australian mathematician.

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Alexander Beilinson

Alexander A. Beilinson (born 1957) is the David and Mary Winton Green University Professor at the University of Chicago and works on mathematics.

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Alexander Ostrowski

Alexander Markowich Ostrowski (Олександр Маркович Островський; Алекса́ндр Ма́ркович Остро́вский; 25 September 1893, in Kiev, Russian Empire – 20 November 1986, in Montagnola, Lugano, Switzerland) was a mathematician.

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Andrew Wiles

Sir Andrew John Wiles (born 11 April 1953) is a British mathematician and a Royal Society Research Professor at the University of Oxford, specialising in number theory.

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Award

An award is something given to a person, a group of people, like a sports team, or an organization in recognition of their excellence in a certain field.

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Ben Green (mathematician)

Ben Joseph Green FRS (born 27 February 1977) is a British mathematician, specialising in combinatorics and number theory.

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David Preiss

David Preiss FRS (born 1947) is a professor of mathematics at the University of Warwick and the winner of the 2008 London Mathematical Society Pólya Prize for his 1987 result on Geometry of Measures, where he solved the remaining problem in the geometric theoretic structure of sets and measures in Euclidean space.

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Franc

The franc (₣) is the name of several currency units.

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Gilles Pisier

Gilles I. Pisier (born 18 November 1950) is a Professor of Mathematics at the Pierre and Marie Curie University and a Distinguished Professor and A.G. and M.E. Owen Chair of Mathematics at the Texas A&M University.

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Hebrew University of Jerusalem

The Hebrew University of Jerusalem (האוניברסיטה העברית בירושלים, Ha-Universita ha-Ivrit bi-Yerushalayim; الجامعة العبرية في القدس, Al-Jami'ah al-Ibriyyah fi al-Quds; abbreviated HUJI) is Israel's second oldest university, established in 1918, 30 years before the establishment of the State of Israel.

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Helmut Hofer

Helmut Hermann W. Hofer (born February 18 or February 28, 1956) is a German-American mathematician, one of the founders of the area of symplectic topology.

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Henryk Iwaniec

Henryk Iwaniec (born October 9, 1947) is a Polish American mathematician, and since 1987 a professor at Rutgers University.

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Ib Madsen

Ib Henning Madsen (born April 12, 1942 in Copenhagen), retrieved 2013-02-03.

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Jean Bourgain

Jean, Baron Bourgain (born 28 February 1954) is a Belgian mathematician.

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Jury

A jury is a sworn body of people convened to render an impartial verdict (a finding of fact on a question) officially submitted to them by a court, or to set a penalty or judgment.

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Kannan Soundararajan

Kannan Soundararajan is a mathematician and a professor of mathematics at Stanford University.

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Louis de Branges de Bourcia

Louis de Branges de Bourcia (born August 21, 1932) is a French-American mathematician.

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Marina Ratner

Marina Evseevna Ratner (Мари́на Евсе́евна Ра́тнер; October 30, 1938 – July 7, 2017) was a professor of mathematics at the University of California, Berkeley who worked in ergodic theory.

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Mathematics

Mathematics (from Greek μάθημα máthēma, "knowledge, study, learning") is the study of such topics as quantity, structure, space, and change.

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Miklós Laczkovich

Miklós Laczkovich (born 21 February 1948) is a Hungarian mathematician mainly noted for his work on real analysis and geometric measure theory.

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Oded Schramm

Oded Schramm (עודד שרם; December 10, 1961 – September 1, 2008) was an Israeli-American mathematician known for the invention of the Schramm–Loewner evolution (SLE) and for working at the intersection of conformal field theory and probability theory.

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Paul Seymour (mathematician)

Paul Seymour (born July 26, 1950) is currently a professor at Princeton University; half in the department of mathematics and half in the program in applied and computational math.

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Peter Sarnak

Peter Clive Sarnak (born 18 December 1953) is a South African-born mathematician with dual South-African and American nationalities.

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Peter Scholze

Peter Scholze (born 11 December 1987) is a German mathematician known for his work in arithmetic algebraic geometry.

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Poland

Poland (Polska), officially the Republic of Poland (Rzeczpospolita Polska), is a country located in Central Europe.

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Richard Taylor (mathematician)

Richard Lawrence Taylor (born 19 May 1962) is a British and American mathematician working in the field of number theory.

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Romania

Romania (România) is a sovereign state located at the crossroads of Central, Eastern, and Southeastern Europe.

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Royal Danish Academy of Sciences and Letters

The Royal Danish Academy of Sciences and Letters (Kongelige Danske Videnskabernes Selskab) is a Danish non-governmental science Academy, founded in 1742 for the advancement of science in Denmark.

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Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences

The Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences (Koninklijke Nederlandse Akademie van Wetenschappen, abbreviated: KNAW) is an organization dedicated to the advancement of science and literature in the Netherlands.

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Sorin Popa

Sorin Teodor Popa (24 March 1953) is a Romanian-American mathematician working on operator algebras.

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South Africa

South Africa, officially the Republic of South Africa (RSA), is the southernmost country in Africa.

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Swiss franc

The franc (sign: Fr. or SFr.; Franken, French and Romansh: franc, franco; code: CHF) is the currency and legal tender of Switzerland and Liechtenstein; it is also legal tender in the Italian exclave Campione d'Italia.

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Terence Tao

Terence Chi-Shen Tao (born 17 July 1975) is an Australian-American mathematician who has worked in various areas of mathematics.

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University of Basel

The University of Basel (German: Universität Basel) is located in Basel, Switzerland.

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University of Waterloo

The University of Waterloo (commonly referred to as Waterloo, UW, or UWaterloo) is a public research university with a main campus in Waterloo, Ontario.

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Yitang Zhang

Yitang "Tom" Zhang is a Chinese-born American mathematician working in the area of number theory.

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Yuri Valentinovich Nesterenko

Yuri Valentinovich Nesterenko (Ю́рий Валенти́нович Нестере́нко; born December 5, 1946 in Kharkiv, USSR now Ukraine) is a Soviet and Russian mathematician who has written papers in algebraic independence theory and transcendental number theory.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ostrowski_Prize

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