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Abel and Prize
There is no prize awarded for mathematics, but see Abel Prize.
Prominent prizes in mathematics include the Abel Prize, the Chern Medal, the Fields Medal, the Gauss Prize, the Nemmers Prize, the Balzan Prize, the Crafoord Prize, the Shaw Prize, the Wolf Prize, the Schock Prize, and the Nevanlinna Prize.
The Abel Prize is named for him.
In 2002, the Abel Prize was established in his memory.
* Biographies and handwritten manuscripts from the Abel Prize website
* Lennart Carleson, Abel Prize laureate
Since 2003, the Abel Prize is awarded in the university's atrium.
Milnor was awarded the 2011 Abel Prize, for his " pioneering discoveries in topology, geometry and algebra.
Category: Abel Prize laureates
* Dr. Isadore Singer, mathematician, recipient of the Abel Prize.
* John Milnor ( born 1931 ), mathematician known for his work in differential topology, K-theory and dynamical systems and recipient of the Fields Medal, Wolf Prize, and Abel Prize.
* Endre Szemerédi ( born 1940 ), mathematician, 2012 winner of the Abel Prize.
The Abel Prize is an international prize presented annually by the King of Norway to one or more outstanding mathematicians.
In 1985, he went on to win the Balzan Prize, the Steele Prize in 1995, the Wolf Prize in Mathematics in 2000, and was the first recipient of the Abel Prize in 2003.

Abel and Mathematics
* Abel Prize in Mathematics: Jean-Pierre Serre
Until the establishment of the Abel Prize, the Wolf Prize was probably the closest equivalent of a " Nobel Prize in Mathematics ", since the more prestigious Fields Medal was only awarded every four years to mathematicians under forty years old.
* Srinivasa Varadhan, Abel Prize laureate in Mathematics
Until the establishment of the Abel Prize, the Prize was probably the closest equivalent of a " Nobel Prize in Mathematics ", since the more prestigious Fields Medal is only awarded every 4 years to mathematicians under 40.
* Abel Prize in Mathematics: Peter David Lax
The Mathematics Department which is part of the Courant Institute is also considered to be one of the best in the world, ranking # 5 in citation impact, # 1 in applied mathematics and having more Abel prize winners than any other university.
He was awarded the Wolf Prize in Mathematics in 1992, the Lomonosov Gold Medal in 2002, the Sylvester Medal in 2003, and the Abel Prize in 2006 for his profound and seminal contributions to harmonic analysis and the theory of smooth dynamical systems.

Abel and Michael
Bernt Michael Holmboe supported Niels Henrik Abel with a scholarship to remain at the school and raised money from his friends to enable him to study at the Royal Frederick University.
These twins are contrasted in the book by allusions to sets of opposing twins and enemies in literature, mythology and history ; such as Set and Horus of the Osiris story ; the biblical pairs Jacob and Esau, Cain and Abel, and Saint Michael and the Devil – equating Shaun with " Mick " and Shem with " Nick " – as well as Romulus and Remus.
He reprised the role of Cyrano onstage at the New York City Center under his own direction in 1953, as well as in two films: the 1950 film of Edmond Rostand's play directed by Michael Gordon and the 1964 French film Cyrano et d ' Artagnan directed by Abel Gance.
Among the awards he has received are the Bôcher Memorial Prize ( 1969 ) and the Steele Prize for Lifetime Achievement ( 2000 ), both from the American Mathematical Society, the Eugene Wigner Medal ( 1988 ), the National Medal of Science ( 1983 ), the Abel Prize ( 2004, shared with Michael Atiyah ), and the James Rhyne Killian Faculty Achievement Award from MIT ( 2005 ).
In Michael Karpin's 2001 documentary " A Bomb in the Basement ", Abel Thomas, chief of political staff for France's defense minister at the time said Francis Perrin, head of the French Atomic Energy Commission, advised then-Prime Minister Guy Mollet that Israel should be provided with a nuclear bomb.
The resulting number one hit in France " Scoubidou " still earns Michael and Robert Meeropol royalties ; however, these only started coming in after Distel and Abel Meeropol settled a copyright infringement law suit over Distel's plagiarism.
Abel was born in St. Paul, Minnesota, the son of Christine ( née Becker ) and Richard Michael Abel.
Michael promises to Adam a new son, and Seth is born in place of Abel.
Films include All about Evil with Thomas Dekker ; Abel Ferrara ’ s 4: 44 Last Day On Earth with Willem Dafoe ; and upcoming projects Imogene with Kristen Wiig, Darren Criss, Matt Dillon and Annette Bening ; The Rambler with Dermot Mulroney ; Clutter with Carol Kane and Kathy Najimy ; He ’ s Way More Famous Than You written by Halley Feiffer directed by Michael Urie with Ben Stiller and Jesse Eisenberg.

Abel and F
He brought with him copies of compositions by Joseph Haydn, Johann Christoph Friedrich Bach, Johann Stamitz and C. F. Abel.
Congregations outside of the established districts are included under National Missions ( Bishop Abel F. Aguilar ).
He brought with him copies of compositions by Joseph Haydn, Johann Christoph Friedrich Bach, Johann Stamitz and C. F. Abel.
), G. F. Schafer ( 1825 ), E. Abel ( 1880 ) and W. Weinberger ( Teubner, 1896 ), have been superseded by that of Enrico Livrea ( 1968 ).
In two dimensions, if we define A as the Abel transform operator, F as the Fourier transform operator and H as the zeroth order Hankel transform operator, then the special case of the projection-slice theorem for circularly symmetric functions states that:
where A < sub > 1 </ sub > represents the Abel transform operator, projecting a two-dimensional circularly symmetric function onto a one-dimensional line, F < sub > 1 </ sub > represents the 1-D Fourier transform
In two dimensions, the Abel transform F ( y ) can be interpreted as the projection of a circularly symmetric function f ( r ) along a set of parallel lines of sight which are a distance y from the origin.
The extended version of the Abel transform for discontinuous F is proven upon applying the Abel transform to shifted, continuous, and it reduces to the classical Abel transform when.
For example, in two dimensions, if we define A as the Abel transform operator, F as the Fourier transform operator and H as the zeroth-order Hankel transform operator, then the special case of the Projection-slice theorem for circularly symmetric functions states that:

Abel and .
Abel Poupin, a tall man with sunken cheeks and deep-set eyes, got to his feet.
There she extracted two limp vellum sheets and wrote off the letters, one to Abel, one to Mark.
To Abel: `` I am afraid there is not much to amuse small children here.
What had once been a widespread family -- at one time, she knew, there were enough Packards to populate an entire county -- had now narrowed down to the two boys, Abel and Mark.
Abel sat and regarded the farm country which, spreading out from both sides of the road, rolled greenly up to where the silent white houses and long barns and silos nested into the tilled fields.
Abel moved and adjusted his long legs.
Not until the words had been spoken did Abel suddenly see the old house and the insistent sea, and feel his contrition blotted out in one shameful moment of covetousness.
Now Abel turned his head to look at his brother.
His sandy hair was already beginning to thin and recede at the sides, and Abel looked quickly away.
He gave Abel a quick glance and moved closer to the wheel, hugging it to him, and Abel caught this briefest of allusions to guilt.
Abel ignored the half-expressed bid for confirmation.
'' Mark asked, and Abel lifted his eyes from the double lines in the middle of the road, the twin white ribbons which the car swallowed rapidly as it ascended the crest of the hill and came down.
`` The Starbird, '' Abel said.
There was the day Uncle Izaak had, in an unexpected grandiose gesture, handed over the pretty sloop to Abel for keeps, on condition that he never fail to let his brother accompany him whenever younger the boy wished.
Being the Harbor's sole doctor, Abel was also its Medical Examiner.
Doc Abel was busy up front with some of his live patients.
I told Moore I was going to eat, get some forms filled out by Doc Abel.
* 1925 – Abel Muzorewa, African politician, Prime Minister of Republic of Zimbabwe Rhodesia ( d. 2010 )
They are named after Niels Henrik Abel.
* White, David Manning, and Robert H. Abel, eds.
The best known composers from this period are Joseph Haydn, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, and Ludwig van Beethoven ; other notable names include Luigi Boccherini, Muzio Clementi, Antonio Soler, Antonio Salieri, François Joseph Gossec, Johann Stamitz, Carl Friedrich Abel, Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach, and Christoph Willibald Gluck.
In 1996 Michel Brunet had unearthed a hominid jaw which he named Australopithecus bahrelghazali, and unofficially dubbed Abel.

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