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Connes was awarded the Fields Medal in 1982, the Crafoord Prize in 2001 and the gold medal of the CNRS in 2004.
He was awarded the Fields Medal in 1950.
One alumnus, Stanislav Smirnov, won the Fields Medal in 2010.
Bombieri's research in number theory, algebraic geometry, and mathematical analysis have earned him many international prizes --- a Fields Medal in 1974 and the Balzan Prize in 1980.
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He won the Fields Medal in 1970.
The opening ceremony of the International Congress of Mathematicians ( ICM ) is where the awards are presented: Fields Medals ( two to four medals are given since 1936 ), the Rolf Nevanlinna Prize ( since 1986 ), the Carl Friedrich Gauss Prize ( since 2006 ), and the Chern Medal Award ( since 2010 ).
* http :// www. ias. edu / news / press-releases / 2010 / 08 / 19 / fields-2010, Fields Medal 2010
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.
Like the Fields Medal the prize is targeted at younger mathematicians, and only those younger than 40 on January 1 of the award year are eligible.
For his result on the continuum hypothesis, Cohen won the Fields Medal in mathematics in 1966, and also the National Medal of Science in 1967.
Perelman's work survived review and was confirmed in 2006, leading to his being offered a Fields Medal, which he declined.
On August 22, 2006, the ICM awarded Perelman the Fields Medal for his work on the conjecture, but Perelman refused the medal.
In August 2006, Perelman was awarded, but declined, the Fields Medal for his proof.
* Stanislav Smirnov, former faculty member, Fields Medal winner
His first and most famous doctoral student was Lars Ahlfors, one of the two first Fields Medal recipients.
When the International Mathematical Union in 1981 decided to create a prize, similar to the Fields Medal, in theoretical computer science and the funding for the price was secured from Finland, the Union decided to give Nevanlinna's name to the prize.
* 5 Fields Medal recipients
In 1982, he was awarded the Fields Medal for his contributions to the study of 3-manifolds.

Fields and Cohen
* Paul Cohen ( 1934 – 2007 ), awarded the Fields Medal for developing forcing to show the independence of the continuum hypothesis and the axiom of choice in axiomatic set theory.
Notably, Paul Cohen received the Fields Medal during 1966 for his work on the first problem, and the negative solution of the tenth problem during 1970 by Matiyasevich ( completing work of Davis, Putnam and Robinson ) generated similar acclaim.
Speakers included James Lovelock, George Wald, Mary Catherine Bateson, Lewis Thomas, John Todd, Donald Michael, Christopher Bird, Thomas Berry, Michael Cohen, and William Fields.
* Fields Prize in Mathematics: Michael Atiyah, Paul Joseph Cohen, Alexander Grothendieck and Stephen Smale
Lee is also the co-editor of The University Game ( 1968, with H. Edelman ), " in which he calls for freedom from inhibiting educational institutions " a la Rochdale ; and the author of Savage Fields: An Essay in Literature and Cosmology ( 1977 ), which " explores the interrelationship between ' earth ' and ' world ' -- ie nature and civilization, or instinct and consciousness -- all with particular application to a critical analysis of works by Michael Ondaatje and Leonard Cohen.

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Charles Porter's photograph of firefighter Chris Fields holding the dying infant Baylee Almon won the Pulitzer Prize for Spot News Photography in 1996.
Five Fields Medals in Mathematics were won by members of the college ( of the six awarded to members of British universities ).
* The television drama Lewis featured a mathematics professor who had won the Fields medal for his work on Goldbach's conjecture.
Jerrod Fields, a U. S. Army World Class Athlete Program Paralympic sprinter hopeful, works out at the U. S. Olympic Training Center in Chula Vista, Calif. A below-the-knee amputee, Fields won a gold medal in the 100 meters with a time of 12. 15 seconds at the Endeavor Games in Edmond, Okla., on June 13, 2009
Several former participants have won awards such as the Fields medal.
* The American Reporter – " The Pooh Papers " is an archive of 28 articles in the online daily newspaper written by Joe Shea about the celebrated Stephen Slesinger Inc. v. Walt Disney Studios case, in which Fields won a preliminary $ 200 million judgment but was forced to disqualify himself before the matter was heard at trial.
Professors and former students have also won nine Leibniz Prizes, the most prestigious as well as the best-funded prize in Europe, and one Fields Medal.
of Charterhouse, which won the FA Cup in 1881 and later several FA amateur cups, was formed in 1876 and plays home games at Charterhouse School Playing Fields
Many great horses have won the race twice, including Phar Lap, Flight, Tobin Bronze, Sunline, Northerly and Fields Of Omagh.
Fields Of Omagh won his second Cox Plate in 2006, having already won in 2003, finished second in 2004 and third behind Makybe Diva in 2005.
In 2007 El Segundo won the Cox Plate avenging his close defeat to Fields Of Omagh the year before.
Of The Fields, Lately ( 1973 ), French's sequel to Leaving Home, also produced at the Tarragon, won the Chalmers Award for 1973.
His successes as a film producer include Bugsy Malone, Midnight Express, The Duellists ( Ridley Scott's feature film debut ), Chariots of Fire ( which won the Academy Award for Best Picture ), Local Hero, Memphis Belle, Meeting Venus and The Killing Fields and The Mission with Roland Joffé ( which won the Palme d ' Or at the Cannes Film Festival in 1986 ) mostly in association with Goldcrest.
Ngor, despite having no previous acting experience, was cast as Dith Pran in The Killing Fields, a role for which he later won three awards, including a Golden Globe Award and an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor.
Donaldson, Jones, Witten, and Kontsevich have all won Fields Medals for work related to topological field theory.
He tied with amateur Bobby Jones after the regulation 72 holes, at the Olympia Fields Country Club near Chicago, and won a 36-hole playoff by one stroke.
Borcherds won the Fields medal for his work, and more connections between M and the j-function were subsequently discovered.

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