List of Brouwer medalists affiliated with the Institute for Advanced Study
This is a comprehensive list of Brouwer Medal winners affiliated with the Institute for Advanced Study in Princeton, New Jersey as current and former faculty members, visiting scholars, and other affiliates. Of the 15 individuals who have received the Brouwer Medal as of 2016, nine are mathematicians who have been affiliated with the IAS at some point in their career.[1]
The Brouwer Medal is a triennial award presented by the Royal Dutch Mathematical Society and the Royal Netherlands Academy of Sciences and is the Netherlands’ most prestigious award in mathematics.[2][3]
| Brouwer Medal Winners | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Prize winner | Country | Years affiliated with IAS |
| 1970 | René Thom | France | 1956–1957, 1961 |
| 1973 | Abraham Robinson | American | 1973 |
| 1978 | Armand Borel | Switzerland | 1952, 1957–2003 |
| 1984 | Jürgen Moser | German-American | 1970–1971 |
| 1993 | László Lovász | Hungarian | 2011–2012 |
| 1999 | George Lusztig | Romanian-American | 1969–1971, 1988, 1998–1999 |
| 2002 | Michael Aizenman | American | 1984–1985, 1991, 1997–1998 |
| 2008 | Phillip Griffiths | American | 1968–1970, 1981–1982, 1991–2009 |
| 2014 | John N. Mather | American | 2011–2012 |
References
- University of Twente: The Brouwer Lecture and the Brouwer Medal
- MacTutor History of Mathematics archive: The Dutch Mathematical Society Brouwer Medal "The Medal is one of considerable international prestige."
- Institute for Advanced Study: Royal Dutch Mathematical Society Awards Tri-annual Brouwer Prize to Phillip A. Griffiths
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