The Jacques Deruyts Prize, or Prix Jacques Deruyts, is a monetary prize that recognizes distinguished research contributions in Mathematics. [1] It was first awarded in 1952 by the Académie Royale de Belgique, Classe des Sciences and is named for Jacques Deruyts (full name Deruyts, Joseph Gustave Jacques) who was a Belgian mathematician, known as a pioneer of group representation theory.

Deruyts received his doctorate in 1883 from the University of Liège

Recipients edit

The recipients of the Jacques Deruyts Prize are:[2][3]

  • 1952: Paul Gillis
  • 1956: Jean Teghem
  • 1960: Félix Alardin
  • 1964: No award
  • 1968: No award
  • 1972: Lucien Waelbroeck
  • 1976: Jean-Pierre Gossez
  • 1980: Paul Godin
  • 1984: Jean Schmets
  • 1988: Marc De Wilde
  • 1992: Christian Fabry
  • 1996: Jean Bricmont
  • 2000: Jean Schmets
  • 2004: F. Thomas Bruss
  • 2008: Thierry De Pauw
  • 2012: Denis Bonheure
  • 2016: Siegfried Hörmann
  • 2020: Jean Van Schaftingen [4]

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ Recognizing excellence in the mathematical sciences : an international compilation of awards, prizes, and recipients. Jaguszewski, Janice M. Greenwich, Conn.: JAI Press. 1997. ISBN 0762302356. OCLC 37513025.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: others (link)
  2. ^ Recognizing excellence in the mathematical sciences : an international compilation of awards, prizes, and recipients. Jaguszewski, Janice M. Greenwich, Conn.: JAI Press. 1997. ISBN 0762302356. OCLC 37513025.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: others (link)
  3. ^ "Classe des Sciences". www.academieroyale.be (in French). Retrieved 2018-05-09.
  4. ^ "Classe des Sciences : lauréats des Prix 2021". Académie Royale de Belgique. Retrieved 27 December 2021.