International Congress of Mathematicians
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The International Congress of Mathematicians is the premier global gathering of mathematicians, held every four years and known for hosting major awards such as the Fields Medal.
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
mathematics conference
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recurring event → |
| aim |
to foster international cooperation in mathematics
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to present recent advances in all fields of mathematics → to recognize outstanding mathematical achievements → |
| audience |
graduate students in mathematics
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professional mathematicians → |
| awardPresented |
Abacus Medal
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Carl Friedrich Gauss Prize → Chern Medal Award → Fields Medal → Rolf Nevanlinna Prize → |
| category |
scientific congress
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| field |
mathematics
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| firstEditionCountry |
Switzerland
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| firstEditionLocation |
Zurich
NERFINISHED
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| frequencyChange |
adopted four-year cycle in 1900s
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| governingBody |
International Mathematical Union
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| hasAbbreviation |
ICM
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| hasEditionType |
hybrid or virtual congress
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in-person congress → |
| inception |
1897
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| language |
English
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| notableFor |
Abacus Medal award ceremony
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Carl Friedrich Gauss Prize award ceremony → Chern Medal Award ceremony → Fields Medal award ceremony → Invited section lectures → Plenary lectures → Rolf Nevanlinna Prize award ceremony → |
| organizer |
International Mathematical Union
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| periodicity |
every four years
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| publishes |
proceedings of invited lectures
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| relatedOrganization |
national mathematical societies
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| scope |
international
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| selectionProcess |
invited speakers chosen by program committee
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| shortName |
ICM
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| sponsor |
International Mathematical Union
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| status |
largest regular international meeting of mathematicians
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| topic |
applied mathematics
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history of mathematics → mathematical education → pure mathematics → |
| typicalDuration |
about one week
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| typicalProgramElement |
closing ceremony
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opening ceremony → panel discussions → poster sessions → |
Referenced by (7)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
|---|---|
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Chern Medal
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associatedEvent |
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Chern Medal
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awardCeremonyHeldAt |
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Fields Medal
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ceremonyHeldAt |
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International Congress of Mathematicians
("Fields Medal award ceremony")
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notableFor |
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John Charles Fields
("International Mathematical Congress 1924 in Toronto")
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organized |
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International Mathematical Union
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organizes |
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Hilbert problems
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presentedAt |