Fields, JC (English spelling) FieldsJC

Japanese: Fields,J.C.(英語表記)FieldsJC
Fields, JC (English spelling) FieldsJC

...also called the Nobel Prize of mathematics, it is awarded at the International Congress of Mathematicians held every four years to two to four mathematicians, generally under the age of 40, who have made outstanding achievements in the past four years. The award was established by a donation of funds from the will of J.C. Fields (1863-1932), a professor of mathematics at the University of Toronto. He hoped that the award should be open to mathematicians all over the world, and that it should not only be a recognition of achievements already made, but also a means of encouraging the recipients to continue to work hard in the future. ...

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Japanese:

…数学のノーベル賞ともいわれ,4年ごとに開かれる国際数学者会議で,それまでの4年間に優れた業績をあげた,原則として40歳までの数学者2~4人に与えられる。トロント大学数学科教授であったフィールズJ.C.Fields(1863‐1932)の遺言によって,その遺産から基金が寄付されて始まった賞である。彼はこの賞は全世界の数学者を受賞の対象とし,すでになされた業績に対する表彰であるだけでなく,それを受けた数学者の将来の精進に対する奨励の意味をも含むものであるようにと希望した。…

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