John L. Synge Award is an award by the
Royal Society of Canada for outstanding research in any branch of the mathematical sciences. It was created in 1986 and is given at irregular intervals. The award is named in honor of
John Lighton Synge
John Lighton Synge (; 23 March 1897 – 30 March 1995) was an Irish mathematician and physicist, whose seven-decade career included significant periods in Ireland, Canada, and the USA. He was a prolific author and influential mentor, and is cre ...
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Winners
Source
Royal Society of Canada*2023 –
Anita Layton,
FRS
*2022 –
Kevin Costello
Kevin Joseph Costello FRS is an Irish mathematician, since 2014 the
Krembil Foundation's William Rowan Hamilton chair of theoretical physics at the Perimeter Institute in Waterloo, Ontario, Canada.
Education
Costello was educated at the Uni ...
,
FRS
*2021 – Paul McNicholas (statistician), Paul McNicholas
*2020 – Christian Genest, Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada, FRSC
*2018 – Bojan Mohar, Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada, FRSC
*2014 – Bálint Virág
*2008 – Henri Darmon, Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada, FRSC
*2006 – Stephen Cook, Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada, FRSC
*1999 – George A. Elliott, Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada, FRSC
*1996 – Joel Feldman, Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada, FRSC
*1993 – Israel Michael Sigal, Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada, FRSC
*1987 – James Arthur (mathematician), James G. Arthur, Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada, FRSC
See also
* List of mathematics awards
Laureates 2020
References
External links
RSC page for the award
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Canadian science and technology awards
Mathematics awards
Royal Society of Canada