National Prize for Exact Sciences (Chile)
| National Prize for Exact Sciences | |
|---|---|
| For the scientist whose work in the respective field of knowledge makes him worthy of said distinction | |
| Sponsored by | Ministry of Education |
| Country | Chile |
| First awarded | 1992 |
The National Prize for Exact Sciences (Spanish: Premio Nacional de Ciencias Exactas) was created in 1992 as one of the replacements for the National Prize for Sciences under Law 19169.[1] The other two prizes in this same area are for Natural Sciences and Applied Sciences and Technologies.
It is part of the National Prize of Chile.
Jury
[edit]The jury is made up of the Minister of Education, who calls it, the Rector of the University of Chile, the President of the Chilean Academy of Sciences, a representative of the Council of Rectors, and the last recipient of the prize.
Winners
[edit]- 1981, Igor Saavedra Gatica (physics)
- 1991, Enrique Tirapegui (physics)
- 1993, Servet Martínez and Eric Goles (mathematics)
- 1995, Claudio Bunster (physics)[2]
- 1997, María Teresa Ruiz (astronomy)[3]
- 1999, José Maza Sancho (astronomy)
- 2001, Fernando Lund Plantat (physics)
- 2003, Carlos Conca (mathematics)[4]
- 2005, Rafael Benguria (physics)
- 2007, Miguel Kiwi (physics)
- 2009, Ricardo Baeza Rodríguez (mathematics)[5]
- 2011, Patricio Felmer (mathematics)
- 2013, Manuel del Pino (mathematics)
- 2015, Mario Hamuy (astronomy)[6]
- 2017, Guido Garay Brignardello (astronomy)[7]
- 2019, Dora Altbir (nanoscience and nanotechnology)[8]
- 2021, Mónica Rubio (astronomy)
- 2023, Jaime San Martín (mathematics)[9]
See also
[edit]- CONICYT
- List of astronomy awards
- List of computer science awards
- List of mathematics awards
- List of physics awards
References
[edit]- ^ "Ley 19169: Establece normas sobre otorgamiento de Premios Nacionales" [Law 19169: Establishes Rules on Granting National Prizes] (in Spanish). Ministry of Education. 26 September 1992. Retrieved 8 December 2017 – via Library of the National Congress of Chile.
- ^ "Claudio Bunster Weitzmann" (in Spanish). University of Chile. Retrieved 11 December 2017.
- ^ López, Nancy (26 March 2017). "María Teresa Ruiz, Premio Nacional de Ciencias Exactas, recibe el galardón de Women in Science 2017" [María Teresa Ruiz, National Prize for Exact Sciences Winner, Receives the 2017 Women in Science Award]. La Izquierda Diario (in Spanish). Retrieved 11 December 2017.
- ^ "Carlos Conca Rosende" (in Spanish). University of Chile. Retrieved 11 December 2017.
- ^ "Miembro de Excelencia: Ricardo Baeza será distinguido por la American Mathematical Society" [Member of Excellence: Ricardo Baeza To Be Recognized by the American Mathematical Society] (in Spanish). University of Talca. 16 November 2012. Retrieved 11 December 2017.
- ^ "Mario Hamuy, astrónomo de la U. de Chile ganó Premio Nacional de Ciencias Exactas 2015" [Mario Hamuy, Astronomer of the U. of Chile Wins 2015 National Prize for Exact Sciences]. El Mostrador (in Spanish). 29 August 2015. Retrieved 11 December 2017.
- ^ "Guido Garay recibe el Premio Nacional de Ciencias Exactas 2017" [Guido Garay Receives the 2017 National Prize for Exact Sciences]. El Mercurio (in Spanish). Santiago. 24 August 2017. Retrieved 11 December 2017.
- ^ "Dora Altbir Drullinsky Premio Nacional de Ciencias Exactas 2019". Ministerio de educación. 2019-08-27. Retrieved 2019-10-09.
- ^ "Premios Nacionales - Facultad de Ciencias Físicas y Matemáticas - Universidad de Chile".