Veblen Prize in Geometry
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The Veblen Prize in Geometry is a prestigious research award given by the American Mathematical Society to recognize outstanding work in geometry and topology.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Oswald Veblen Prize in Geometry | 8 |
| Veblen Prize in Geometry canonical | 2 |
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Veblen Prize in Geometry Context triple: [American Mathematical Society, awards, Veblen Prize in Geometry]
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A.
Ackermann–Teubner Memorial Award
The Ackermann–Teubner Memorial Award is a prestigious mathematics prize historically awarded for outstanding contributions to mathematical research, notably received by Emmy Noether.
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B.
Lobachevsky Prize
The Lobachevsky Prize is a prestigious international mathematics award, particularly associated with achievements in geometry and related fields.
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C.
Bôcher Memorial Prize
The Bôcher Memorial Prize is a prestigious American Mathematical Society award recognizing outstanding research in analysis by young mathematicians.
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D.
Noether Medal
The Noether Medal is an academic award named in honor of pioneering mathematician Emmy Noether, recognizing outstanding contributions in mathematics.
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E.
Bellman Prize
The Bellman Prize is a prestigious Swedish literary award, named after poet Carl Michael Bellman, that honors outstanding achievements in poetry.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Veblen Prize in Geometry Target entity description: The Veblen Prize in Geometry is a prestigious research award given by the American Mathematical Society to recognize outstanding work in geometry and topology.
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A.
Ackermann–Teubner Memorial Award
The Ackermann–Teubner Memorial Award is a prestigious mathematics prize historically awarded for outstanding contributions to mathematical research, notably received by Emmy Noether.
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B.
Lobachevsky Prize
The Lobachevsky Prize is a prestigious international mathematics award, particularly associated with achievements in geometry and related fields.
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C.
Bôcher Memorial Prize
The Bôcher Memorial Prize is a prestigious American Mathematical Society award recognizing outstanding research in analysis by young mathematicians.
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D.
Noether Medal
The Noether Medal is an academic award named in honor of pioneering mathematician Emmy Noether, recognizing outstanding contributions in mathematics.
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E.
Bellman Prize
The Bellman Prize is a prestigious Swedish literary award, named after poet Carl Michael Bellman, that honors outstanding achievements in poetry.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
mathematics award
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research prize ⓘ |
| administeredBy | American Mathematical Society ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Oswald Veblen Prize in Geometry
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linked to:
Veblen Prize in Geometry
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| awardedBy | American Mathematical Society ⓘ |
| awardType | research award ⓘ |
| category |
geometry prize
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topology prize ⓘ |
| country |
United States
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linked to:
United States of America
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| discipline | mathematics ⓘ |
| eligibility | mathematicians ⓘ |
| field |
geometry
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topology ⓘ |
| frequency | every three years ⓘ |
| hasLanguage | English ⓘ |
| inception | 1961 ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Oswald Veblen ⓘ |
| notableRecipient |
Curtis T. McMullen
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Dennis Sullivan ⓘ Edward Witten ⓘ Grigori Perelman ⓘ Mikhail Gromov ⓘ Richard S. Hamilton ⓘ Shing-Tung Yau ⓘ Simon Donaldson ⓘ William Thurston ⓘ |
| purpose | recognize outstanding research in geometry and topology ⓘ |
| region | North America ⓘ |
| sponsor | American Mathematical Society ⓘ |
| status | active ⓘ |
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Subject: Veblen Prize in Geometry Description of subject: The Veblen Prize in Geometry is a prestigious research award given by the American Mathematical Society to recognize outstanding work in geometry and topology.
Referenced by (10)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Veblen Prize in Geometry
linked to: Veblen Prize in Geometry
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linked to: Veblen Prize in Geometry
linked to: Veblen Prize in Geometry
American Mathematical Society prizes and awards program
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Oswald Veblen Prize in Geometry
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linked to: Veblen Prize in Geometry