Lists of mathematicians by award

"Lists of mathematicians by award" refers to compilations and categorizations of mathematicians who have received various prestigious awards and honors for their contributions to the field of mathematics. These lists provide an overview of mathematicians recognized for their achievements and can include awards such as: 1. **Fields Medal**: Often described as the Nobel Prize of mathematics, awarded every four years to mathematicians under 40 years of age.

The John von Neumann Prize is an award presented in the field of applied mathematics and is named in honor of the Hungarian-American mathematician and polymath John von Neumann, who made significant contributions to various areas, including mathematics, physics, computer science, and economics. The prize is awarded by the Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics (SIAM) and is given to individuals or groups who have made fundamental contributions in the areas of applied mathematics and computational science.

The Krieger–Nelson Prize is an award given for outstanding research in the field of mathematics. It is named after mathematicians Marshall Krieger and Nelson S. J. K. The prize recognizes significant contributions to mathematical research and is typically awarded to researchers who have made impactful advancements within the discipline. The specific criteria and the awarding organization may vary, as there are various prizes and honors within the mathematical community.

The International Congress of Mathematicians (ICM) is a prestigious event held every four years, where mathematicians from around the world gather to discuss recent advances in various fields of mathematics. The congress includes plenary sessions and invited talks, where leading mathematicians give presentations on their work.

The Ruth Lyttle Satter Prize in Mathematics is awarded by the American Mathematical Society (AMS) to recognize outstanding achievement by a woman in the field of mathematics. Established in 2009, the prize honors Ruth Lyttle Satter, a mathematician and researcher known for her contributions to the field. The award is intended to encourage women mathematicians to pursue their research and to acknowledge their accomplishments, helping to promote diversity within the mathematical community.