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The SASTRA Ramanujan Prize is an annual prize awarded to outstanding contributions in
mathematics Mathematics is a field of study that discovers and organizes methods, Mathematical theory, theories and theorems that are developed and Mathematical proof, proved for the needs of empirical sciences and mathematics itself. There are many ar ...
. It was incorporated and is awarded by the Shanmugha Arts, Science, Technology & Research Academy (SASTRA) in
Thanjavur district Thanjavur District is one of the Districts of Tamil Nadu, 38 districts of the States and territories of India, state of Tamil Nadu, in southeastern India. Its headquarters is Thanjavur (Tanjore) . The district is located in the delta of the Cauv ...
,
Tamil Nadu Tamil Nadu (; , TN) is the southernmost States and union territories of India, state of India. The List of states and union territories of India by area, tenth largest Indian state by area and the List of states and union territories of Indi ...
. The award is named after Indian mathematician
Srinivasa Ramanujan Srinivasa Ramanujan Aiyangar (22 December 188726 April 1920) was an Indian mathematician. Often regarded as one of the greatest mathematicians of all time, though he had almost no formal training in pure mathematics, he made substantial con ...
. It is awarded to individuals younger than 32 years, and carries a cash prize of $10,000. It aims to serve as a platform to encourage young mathematicians to explore uncharted areas of mathematics.


Winners

F denotes recipients of
Fields Medal The Fields Medal is a prize awarded to two, three, or four mathematicians under 40 years of age at the International Congress of Mathematicians, International Congress of the International Mathematical Union (IMU), a meeting that takes place e ...
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See also

* ICTP Ramanujan Prize *
List of mathematics awards This list of mathematics awards contains articles about notable awards for mathematics. The list is organized by the region and country of the organization that sponsors the award, but awards may be open to mathematicians from around the world. Som ...


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SASTRA Ramanujan Prize
{{Recipients of SASTRA Ramanujan Prize winners, state=collapsed Mathematics awards Awards established in 2005 Indian science and technology awards Srinivasa Ramanujan 2005 establishments in Tamil Nadu