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Press Statement 18-010

Statement on the awarding of the 2018 Fields Medal

Anne Kinney, head of NSF’s Mathematical and Physical Sciences directorate, issues statement

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The 14-carat gold Fields Medal

The Fields Medal was awarded to four mathematicians on Aug. 1, 2018, at the International Congress of Mathematicians. The award, given every four years and considered by many to be the most prestigious in mathematics, recognizes outstanding mathematical achievement for both existing work and the promise of future achievement.

Credit: Stefan Zachow


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