The Fields Medal John Charles Fields' Will established the Fields Medal, which has played the role of the Nobel Prize in Mathematics. The International Congress of Mathematicians at Zurich in 1932 adopted his proposal, and the Fields Medal was first awarded at the next congress, held at Oslo in 1936. Fields Medals were not awarded during World War II so the second Fields Medals were not awarded ...

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Sci.math FAQ: Fields' Medals Newsgroups: sci.math, sci.answers, news.answers From: alopez-o@neumann.uwaterloo.ca (Alex Lopez-Ortiz) Subject: sci.math FAQ: Fields' Medals Summary: Part 20 of many, New version, Message-ID: DI76Lo.92z@undergrad.math.uwaterloo.ca Sender: news@undergrad.math.uwaterloo.ca (news spool owner) Date: Fri, 17 Nov 1995 17:15:24 GMT Expires: Fri, 8 Dec 1995 09:55:55 GMT ...