The Dantzig Prize is given every three years to one or more individuals for research which, by virtue of its originality, breadth, and depth, has a major impact on the field of mathematical programming. It is named in honor of George B. Dantzig and is awarded jointly by the Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics (SIAM) and the Mathematical Optimization Society (MOS). The prize fund was established in 1979, and the prize first awarded in 1982.

Recipients The recipients of the Dantzig Prize are:

1982: Michael J.D. Powell, R. Tyrell Rockafellar 1985: Ellis Johnson, Manfred Padberg 1988: Michael J. Todd 1991: Martin Grotschel, Arkady S. Nemirovskii 1994: Claude Lemarechal, Roger J.B. Wets 1997: Roger Fletcher, Stephen M. Robinson 2000: Yurii Nesterov 2003: Jong-Shi Pang, Alexander Schrijver 2006: Éva Tardos 2009: Gérard Cornuéjols 2012: Jorge Nocedal, Laurence Wolsey 2015: Dimitri P. Bertsekas 2018: Andrzej Piotr Ruszczyński, Alexander Shapiro 2021: Hedy Attouch, Michel Goemans 2024: Stephen WrightLaureate 2024

See also

List of mathematics awards

References