Prestigious mathematics awards such as the Fields Medal, Abel Prize and Breakthrough Prize are awarded mainly to men.
Hillel Furstenberg and Gregory Margulis have applied theories of probability, randomness and system dynamics to many areas of mathematics.
A professor at Oxford University, England, received a prize of $ 700,000 for successfully demonstrating the last theorem of Ferrmat, the equation that eroded the minds of many
The Norwegian Academy of Sciences awarded the Abel Prize (equivalent to the Nobel Prize in Mathematics) in 2012 to Hungarian mathematician Endre Szemeredi, according to the
Niels Henrik Abel (1802-1829) was a Norwegian mathematician who contributed to the development of Algebra and Calculus.