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The Chauvenet Prize is the highest award for mathematical expository writing. It consists of a prize of $1,000 and a certificate, and is awarded yearly by the Mathematical Association of America in recognition of an outstanding expository article on a mathematical topic.
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2023 Kimmo Eriksson and Jonas Eliasson The Chicken Braess Paradox, Mathematics Magazine, 92:3 (2019) 213–2211. doi.org/10.1080/0025570X.2019.1571375 2022 William Dunham The Early (and Peculiar) History of the Möbius Function, Mathematics Magazine, 91:2 (2018) 83–91. doi.org/10.1080/0025570X.2017.1413921 Ezra (Bud) Brown and Matthew Crawford Five Fa...
Travis Kowalski The Sine of a Single Degree The College Mathematics Journal, 47 (2016), no. 5, 167–176.
Vladimir Pozdnyakov and J. Michael Steele Buses, Bullies, and Bijections Mathematics Magazine, 89 (2016), no. 3, 167–176.
Daniel J. Velleman The Fundamental Theorem of Algebra: A Visual Approach The Mathematical Intelligencer, Volume 87, No. 4, 2015.
Mark F. Schilling The Surprising Predictability of Long Runs Mathematics Magazine, Volume 85, No. 2, April 2012.
Susan Marshall and Donald R. Smith Feedback, Control, and the Distribution of Prime Numbers Mathematics Magazine, Volume 86, No. 3, June 2013.
Dana Mackenzie A Tisket, a Tasket, an Apollonian Gasket American Scientist, 98 January-February 2010, no. 1, 10-14.
Robert Ghrist Barcodes: The Persistent Topology of Data Bulletin (New Series) of the American Mathematical Society, Vol. 45, no. 1, January 2008, pp. 61-75
Dennis DeTurck, Herman Gluck, Daniel Pomerleano, and Shea Vela-Vick The Four Vertex Theorem and Its Converse Notices of the American Mathematical Society, 54 (2007), no. 2, 192–207.
Bjorn Poonen Undecidability in Number Theory Notices of the American Mathematical Society, 55 (2008), no. 3, 344–350
Mar 22, 2013 · The Chauvenet Prize, named after the U.S. Navy mathematics professor William Chauvenet, is an award for outstanding published mathematical exposition given by the Mathematical Association of America. Established in 1925, the award has been given every consecutive year since 1984.
Ellen Gethner, Stan Wagon, and Brian Wick will be receiving the prestigious Chauvenet Prize on January 7, 2002 at the Joint Mathematics Meetings in San Diego, California.
The Chauvenet Prize, consisting of a prize of $1,000 and a certificate, is awarded to the author of an outstanding expository article on a mathematical topic. First awarded in 1925, the Prize is named for William Chauvenet, a professor of mathematics at the United States Naval Academy.
Aug 10, 2022 · The Chauvenet Prize, consisting of a prize of $1,000 and a certificate, is awarded at the Annual January Meeting of the Association to the author of an outstanding expository article on a mathematical topic. First awarded in 1925, the Prize is named for William Chauvenet, a professor of mathematics at the United States Naval Academy.
The Chauvenet Prize. In the year 1925, the MATHEMATICAL ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA established a prize of one hundred dollars for the best expository paper published in English during suc- cessive periods of five years by a member of the Association. The purpose of the prize is to stimulate expository contributions in mathematical. journals.
