Wolf Prize in Mathematics

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Wolf Prize international award mathematics award

The Wolf Prize in Mathematics is a prestigious international award established in 1978 that honors outstanding contributions to the field of mathematics and is often regarded as one of the discipline’s highest distinctions.

Statements (48)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Wolf Prize → international award → mathematics award →
administeredBy	Wolf Foundation Prize Committee →
awardedBy	Wolf Foundation →
awardedSinceCentury	20th century →
awardFor	outstanding contributions to mathematics →
awardScope	international →
comparedTo	Nobel Prize in terms of prestige in mathematics →
country	Israel →
currencyOfMonetaryAward	US dollar →
describedAs	one of the highest honors in mathematics →
discipline	applied mathematics → pure mathematics →
eligibility	mathematicians worldwide →
field	mathematics →
firstAwarded	1978 →
frequency	annual →
genre	science award →
hasLaureate	Alain Connes → Andrew Wiles → Edward Witten → Israel Gelfand → Jean-Pierre Serre → John Milnor → Karen Uhlenbeck → Michael Atiyah → Pierre Deligne → Simon Donaldson → Terence Tao →
hasPart	medal → monetary award →
hasReputation	indicator of top-level achievement in mathematics →
hasWebsite	https://wolffund.org.il →
headquartersLocationOfAwardingBody	Herzliya → Israel →
inception	1978 →
isPartOf	Wolf Prize →
languageOfOfficialDocuments	English → Hebrew →
locationOfFoundation	Israel →
namedAfter	Ricardo Wolf →
notableFor	recognizing lifetime achievement in mathematics →
selectionMethod	peer review and committee decision →
sponsor	Wolf Foundation →
status	active →
typicalAnnouncementTime	annually →
typicalNumberOfLaureatesPerYear	one or more →

Referenced by (14)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Andrew Wiles → André Weil → Atle Selberg → Israel Gelfand → Jean-Pierre Serre → John Milnor → Kiyoshi Itô → Pierre Deligne → Shiing-Shen Chern → Stephen Smale →	awardReceived
Wolf Foundation →	award
Wolf Prize →	hasPart
Wolf Prize in Chemistry →	relatedAward
Abel Prize →	relatedTo