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2006 Prizes, Awards and Recognitions

The January 2006 Prizes and Awards booklet includes all the citations, biographical notes and responses.

 

 

Morawetz
Cathleen Synge Morawetz
AMS-SIAM Birkhoff Prize for Applied Mathematics
Benjamin and Quinn
Arthur Benjamin (left) and Jennifer Quinn (middle)
MAA Breckenbach Book Prize, presented by
MAA president Carl Cowen
Sullivan
Dennis P. Sullivan
AMS Steele Prize for Lifetime Achievement
Velez
William Yslas Vélez
MAA Certificate of Meritorious Service
Ovetsky
Alexandra Ovetsky
AWM Schafer Prize for Excellence in
Mathematics by an Undergraduate Woman
Walker
Judith Leavitt Walker
MAA Haimo Award Award for Distinguished College
or University Teaching of Mathematics
Howe
Roger Howe
AMS Award for Distinguished Public Service
Gehring
Frederick W. Gehring
AMS Steele Prize for Lifetime Achievement
Penrose
Sir Roger Penrose
JPBM Communications Award
Bass
Hyman Bass
MAA Gung and Hu Award for Distinguished
Service to Mathematics
Manderscheid and Rubio
David Mandersheid , University of Iowa Mathematics Department
and Ivelisse Rubio, University of Puerto Rico, Humacao
AMS Recognition of Mathematics Programs That Make a Difference
Enneking
Marjorie Enneking
MAA Certificate for Meritorious Service
Dewar
Jacqueline Dewar
MAA Haimo Award for Distinguished College
or University Teaching
Kenschaft
Patricia Clark Kenschaft
AWM Hay Award for Contributions to Mathematics
Education
Gardner
Clifford S. Gardner (left)
AMS Steele Prize for Seminal Contributions to Research, presented by AMS president James Arthur
Greene's daughter
John M. Greene (whose daughter accepted the award)
AMS Steele Prize for Seminal Contributions to Research
Fox
Jacob Fox
AMS-MAA-SIAM Morgan Prize for Outstanding
Research in Mathematics by an Undergraduate Student
Miura
Robert M. Miura
AMS Steele Prize for Seminal Contributions to Research
Steele Research Prizewinners
Martin D. Kruskal, Clifford S. Gardner
and Robert M. Miura
AMS Steele Prize for Seminal Contributions to Research
Kruskal
Martin D. Kruskal
AMS Steele Prize for Seminal Contributions to Research
Knoshaug
Ivy Knoshaug
MAA Certificate for Meritorious Service
Kollar
János Kollár
AMS Cole Prize in Algebra
Solomon
Ronald M. Solomon
AMS Conant Prize
Somers
Kay Somers
MAA Certificate of Meritorious Service
Stroyan
Keith Stroyan
MAA Haimo Award for Distinguished College
or University Teaching of Mathematics
Tucker
Alan Tucker
MAA Certificate of Meritorious Service
Van Niewaal
Calvin Van Niewaal
MAA Certificate of Meritorious Service
Pfender and Ziegler
Florian Pfender and Günter M. Ziegler
MAA Chauvenet Prize
AWM presenter Keyfitz
Barbara Keyfitz , presenter
SIAM presenter Golubitzky
Martin Golubitzky , presenter

More highlights of the 2006 Joint Mathematics Meetings.