Stefan Bergman Trust Fund

(Dissolved April 2022)

General Description

• Committee is standing.
• Number of members is three.
• Term is three years.

Principal Activities

The committee nominates a recipient for an award annually to a mathematician who is “academically suited to the study of real or complex analysis or partial differential equations with special interest in the areas of either the theory of the kernel function and its applications in real and complex analysis or function theoretical methods in the theory of partial differential equations of elliptic type with attention to Bergman’s operator method”.

Miscellaneous Information

The work of the Committee can be done by mail, regular or electronic, and telephone. Such miscellaneous expenses may be reimbursed.

Note to the Chair

Committee chairs should be informed, at the beginning of each fiscal period, of the budget of their committees and cautioned to remain within the budget. Such items as travel reimbursement, accommodations, and meals for guests of any kind fall within these budgets.

For the purpose of archiving the committee activities, the Secretary maintains a central file system for archiving committee records. Committee Chairs are asked to submit committee records on yearly basis. Chairs can submit material at their discretion, and some materials that they may wish to provide are meeting minutes, agenda, and emails. Confidential material should be noted, so that it can be handled in a confidential manner.

Authorization

Past Members

A list of current and past members is available here:
http://www.ams.org/about-us/governance/committees/bergman-past.html

Past Winners

http://www.ams.org/prizes-awards/pabrowse.cgi?purl=bergman-prize&parent_id=36

AMS Prize Webpage

http://www.ams.org/profession/prizes-awards/ams-supported/bergman-prize