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Prize: Joseph L. Doob Prize
 
Joseph L. Doob Prize 2023 Bjorn Poonen

The 2023 Joseph L. Doob Prize is awarded to the book Rational Points on Varieties, written by Bjorn Poonen and published by the American Mathematical Society (AMS) in 2017 in the series Graduate Studies in Mathematics.

Prize announcement as seen in the news release.


Joseph L. Doob Prize 2020 Rene Carmona; Francois Delarue

The 2020 Joseph L. Doob Prize is awarded to the two-volume set Probabilistic Theory of Mean Field Games with Applications, I and II, written by René Carmona and François Delarue, and published in 2018 by Springer-Verlag in its series Stochastic Analysis and Applications.

Prize announcement as seen in the news release.


Joseph L. Doob Prize 2017 John B. Friedlander; H. Iwaniec

Fifth award: John Friedlander and Henryk Iwaniec for their book Opera de Cribro (AMS, 2010).

Prize announcement as seen in Notices of the AMS and in the news release.


Joseph L. Doob Prize 2014 Cédric Villani

Fourth award: to Cédric Villani for his book, Optimal Transport: Old and New. (Springer-Verlag, 2009).

Prize announcement as seen in Notices of the AMS.


Joseph L. Doob Prize 2011 Peter Kronheimer; Tomasz Mrowka

Third award: to Peter Kronheimer and Tomasz Mrowka for their book Monopoles and Three-Manifolds (Cambridge University Press, 2007).

Prize announcement as seen in Notices of the AMS.


Joseph L. Doob Prize 2008 Enrico Bombieri; Walter Gubler

Second award: to Enrico Bombieri and Walter Gubler for their book Heights in Diophantine Geometry (Cambridge University Press, 2006).

Prize announcement as seen in Notices of the AMS.


Joseph L. Doob Prize 2005 William P. Thurston

First award: to William P. Thurston for his book Three-dimensional Geometry and Topology, edited by Silvio Levy (Princeton University Press, 1997).

Prize announcement as seen in Notices of the AMS.