The Abel, named after Niels Henrik Abel, a Norwegian mathematician, is set up more like the Nobels. Since 2003 it has been given annually to highlight important advances in mathematics.

Masaki Kashiwara has won the 2025 Abel prize, sometimes called the Nobel prize of mathematics, for his work on algebraic analysis.. Kashiwara, a professor at Kyoto University, Japan, received the ...

The Abel, named after Niels Henrik Abel, a Norwegian mathematician, is set up more like the Nobels. Since 2003 it has been given annually to highlight important advances in mathematics.

U.S. Mathematician Becomes First Woman To Win Abel Prize, 'Math's Nobel' "I find that I am bored with anything I understand," Karen Uhlenbeck once said. That sentiment is part of why she won what ...

American mathematician John Milnor was awarded the Abel Prize in mathematics Wednesday. Among his many achievements, Milnor proved the existence of exotic seven-dimensional spheres. Robert Siegel ...

The Abel Prize was also awarded to Princeton University mathematician John Forbes Nash Jr., the brilliant-but-troubled subject of the film “A Beautiful Mind.” ...

A 'long awaited recognition': Nash receives Abel Prize for revered work in mathematics. Princeton University mathematician John Nash received the 2015 Abel Prize from the Norwegian Academy of Science ...

A mathematician who developed what some consider the "grand unified theory of mathematics" has won one of the most prestigious prizes in mathematics. Robert Langlands, an emeritus professor at the ...

The 2024 Abel Prize—the mathematics world’s Nobel Prize equivalent—has been awarded to Michel Talagrand for his advances in describing and predicting the universe’s randomness.

The Abel Prize recognizes achievements in mathematics at any stage of a mathematician’s career. The World Math Abel Prize was awarded to an Argentine professor and researcher, Luis Caffarelli ...

Masaki Kashiwara has won the 2025 Abel prize, sometimes called the Nobel prize of mathematics, for his work on algebraic analysis. Kashiwara, a professor at Kyoto University, Japan, received the ...