Rolf Schock Prize

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The Rolf Schock Prizes were awarded every two years from 1993 to 2005, every three years since 2008 and every year since 2017 by the Royal Swedish Academy of Arts , the Royal Swedish Academy of Music and the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences in Stockholm to international scholars and academics Artists in the fields of math , philosophy , visual arts and music are awarded. They are each endowed with 400,000 Swedish kronor (as of 2018) and are supported by the Rolf Schock Foundation . They are named after the Swedish philosopher and logician Rolf Schock , who died in 1986.

Award winners

year mathematics philosophy Visual arts music
1993 Elias Stein (USA) Willard Van Orman Quine (USA) Rafael Moneo (Spain) Ingvar Lidholm (Sweden)
1995 Andrew Wiles (USA) Michael Dummett (United Kingdom) Claes Oldenburg (USA) György Ligeti (Austria)
1997 Mikio Satō (Japan) Dana Scott (USA) Torsten Andersson (Sweden) Jorma Panula (Finland)
1999 Yuri Manin (Ukraine / Germany) John Rawls (USA) Jacques Herzog and Pierre de Meuron (Switzerland) Kronos Quartet (USA)
2001 Elliott H. Lieb (USA) Saul Aaron Kripke (USA) Giuseppe Penone (Italy) Kaija Saariaho (Finland)
2003 Richard P. Stanley (USA) Solomon Feferman (USA) Susan Rothenberg (USA) Anne Sofie von Otter (Sweden)
2005 Luis Caffarelli (Argentina / USA) Jaakko Hintikka (Finland) Kazuyo Sejima and Ryue Nishizawa (Japan) Mauricio Kagel (Germany)
2008 Endre Szemerédi (Hungary / USA) Thomas Nagel (Yugoslavia / USA) Mona Hatoum (Lebanon / United Kingdom) Gidon Kremer (Latvia)
2011 Michael Aschbacher (USA) Hilary Putnam (USA) Marlene Dumas (South Africa / Netherlands) Andrew Manze (United Kingdom)
2014 Yitang Zhang (China / USA) Derek Parfit (United Kingdom) Anne Lacaton and Jean-Philippe Vassal (France) Herbert Blomstedt (Sweden)
2017 Richard Schoen (USA) Ruth Millikan (USA) Doris Salcedo (Colombia) Wayne Shorter (USA)
2018 Ronald Coifman (USA) Saharon Shelah (Israel) Andrea Branzi (Italy) Barbara Hannigan (Canada)
2020 Nikolai G. Makarow (Russia / USA) Dag Prawitz and Per Martin-Löf (Sweden) Francis Alÿs (Belgium) György Kurtág (Hungary)

Web links

  1. The Schock Prizes reward the creation of theories, art and music. In: kva.se. Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences , March 12, 2020, accessed March 13, 2020 .