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WINNERS OF THE 2023 BREAKTHROUGH PRIZES IN LIFE SCIENCES, MATHEMATICS AND FUNDAMENTAL PHYSICS ANNOUNCED

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Thursday, September 22, 2022

The Breakthrough Prize in Mathematics goes to Daniel A. Spielman, for multiple discoveries in theoretical computer science and mathematics.

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  • The Breakthrough Prize in Mathematics goes to Daniel A. Spielman, for multiple discoveries in theoretical computer science and mathematics.
  • The Breakthrough Prize in Fundamental Physics is shared by Charles H. Bennett, Gilles Brassard,David Deutsch and Peter Shorfor their foundational work in quantum information.
  • And important contributions from early-career scientists are also recognized, with six New Horizons Prizes in Physics and Mathematics and three Maryam Mirzakhani New Frontiers Prizes awarded for women mathematicians who have recently completed their doctorates.
  • Each of the five main prizes is $3 million, and the addition of the early-career awards brings this year's total prizes to $15.75 million.

WINNERS OF THE 2023 BREAKTHROUGH PRIZES IN LIFE SCIENCES, MATHEMATICS AND FUNDAMENTAL PHYSICS ANNOUNCED

Retrieved on: 
Thursday, September 22, 2022

The Breakthrough Prize in Mathematics goes to Daniel A. Spielman, for multiple discoveries in theoretical computer science and mathematics.

Key Points: 
  • The Breakthrough Prize in Mathematics goes to Daniel A. Spielman, for multiple discoveries in theoretical computer science and mathematics.
  • The Breakthrough Prize in Fundamental Physics is shared by Charles H. Bennett, Gilles Brassard,David Deutsch and Peter Shorfor their foundational work in quantum information.
  • And important contributions from early-career scientists are also recognized, with six New Horizons Prizes in Physics and Mathematics and three Maryam Mirzakhani New Frontiers Prizes awarded for women mathematicians who have recently completed their doctorates.
  • Each of the five main prizes is $3 million, and the addition of the early-career awards brings this year's total prizes to $15.75 million.

QuForce Emerging as World’s Leading Community for Post-Quantum Cryptography Experts, Academics and Enthusiasts

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Friday, August 19, 2022

QuSecure, Inc., a leader in post-quantum cybersecurity (PQC), today announced that the public-private initiative it sponsored, QuForce , is emerging as the worlds leading community for quantum computing experts, academics and enthusiasts.

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  • QuSecure, Inc., a leader in post-quantum cybersecurity (PQC), today announced that the public-private initiative it sponsored, QuForce , is emerging as the worlds leading community for quantum computing experts, academics and enthusiasts.
  • QuForce held its first-ever QuForce Demo Day last week to showcase the research of the first class of QuForce Fellows, which included six demos and nine participating Fellows that competed over a six-month period.
  • QuForce is a growing community of quantum enthusiasts from all walks of life, which was put on display during our first Demo Day.
  • Founded in 2021, QuForce is the worlds leading community in post-quantum cryptography and white hat hacking, established with the goal of connecting experts, academics and enthusiasts in the worlds leading post-quantum cryptography network.