What prize did Gromov win for contributions in mathematics?
Pulitzer Prize
Abel Prize
Man Booker Prize
Pritzker Prize
Answer
The Abel Prize, mathematics’ most prestigious award, honours Norwegian mathematician Niels Henrik Abel. It is awarded annually by the Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters to mathematicians who have made outstanding contributions to the field. The recipients are chosen by an international committee of mathematicians, and the prize carries a cash award of 6 million Norwegian kroner (approximately US$700,000).
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