American Mathematical Society, AMS Prizes and Awards
Program ID: Prizes-BERTRAND24 [#1420]Program Title: Bertrand Russell Prize
Program Type: Prize or award
Program Location: Providence, RhodeIsland 02904, United States of America
Application Deadline: 2023/05/31 11:59PM* filled (posted 2023/01/31, updated 2023/01/09, listed until 2023/08/31)
Program Description: *** the listing date or deadline for this program has passed and new applications are no longer accepted. ***
About this Prize
The Bertrand Russell Prize honors research or service contributions of mathematicians or related professionals to promoting good in the world and recognizes the various ways that mathematics furthers human values. The Bertrand Russell Prize of the AMS was established in 2016 by Thomas Hales. The prize looks beyond the confines of the profession to research or service contributions of mathematicians or related professionals to promoting good in the world. It recognizes the various ways that mathematics furthers fundamental human values. Mathematical contributions that further world health, our understanding of climate change, digital privacy, or education in developing countries, are some examples of the type of work that might be considered for the prize. The current prize amount is $5000, awarded every three years. Requirements Suggested citation up to 50 words Letter of nomination describing the candidate's accomplishments and why he or she should be selected for the award. CV of the nominee. |
Nomination Materials Required:
- Submit the following items online at this website to complete your nomination:
- Letter of nomination
- Suggested Citation (up to 50 words)
- Additional letters of supports (optional)
- Curriculum vitae of nominee
- And anything else requested in the program description.
Further Info:
- www.ams.org/russell-prize
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Providence, RI 02904