Nevanlinna Prize



The Rolf Nevanlinna Prize was awarded, once every four years, at the International Congress of Mathematicians for outstanding contributions in Mathematical Aspects of Information Sciences. An awardee’s 40th birthday must not occur before January 1 of the year of the Congress at which the Prize was awarded. The prize, established in 1981, was awarded from 1982 to 2018. Starting with the Congress in 2022, the award is continued as the IMU Abacus Medal.

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