mathematical prize

Abel's mathematical prize was awarded to American Karen Uhlenbeck on March 19 for her work on other differential equations.

As a complement to the Nobel Prize, since 2004, the $ 1 million Shaw award has been awarded for achievements in three areas of mathematics, life science - medicine and astronomy.

Niels Henrik Abel (1802-1829) was a Norwegian mathematician who contributed to the development of Algebra and Calculus.