Prix Wolf 1992 : lauréats

Destinataires

1. Chimie

   John A. Pople

   Chimie

   for his outstanding contributions to Theoretical Chemistry, particularly in developing effective and widely used modern quantum – chemical methods.

2. Mathématiques

   John G. Thompson

   Mathématiques

   for his profound contributions to all aspects of finite group theory and connections with other branches of mathematics.

3. Mathématiques

   Lennart Carleson

   Mathématiques

   for his fundamental contributions to Fourier analysis, complex analysis, quasiconformal mappings and dynamical systems.

4. Médecine

   M. Judah Folkman

   Biologie

   for his discoveries which originated the concept and developed the field of angiogenesis research.

5. Physique

   Joseph H. Taylor Jr.

   Physique

   for his discovery of an orbiting radio pulsar and its exploitation to verify the general theory of relativity to high precision.