= Mathematical awards and prizes of the University of Cambridge
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The University of Cambridge has a long-standing tradition of recognizing excellence in mathematics through various awards and prizes. Here are some notable ones: 1. **Smith's Prize**: Established in 1820, this prize is awarded annually to the best candidates in the Mathematical Tripos, which is the examination taken by undergraduate students in mathematics. 2. **Cambridge Mathematical Society Prizes**: These are awarded for outstanding performance in the Mathematical Tripos and other mathematics-related competitions or achievements.
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