During the Second Congress,there will be ten ISAAC awards , each with a citation and $500.00 USD given by ISAAC for the best reseach done by young mathematicians (age not over 40 in 1998 ) The areas considered are
The citations and cash awards 500USD will be given to those award
winners at the opening ceremony 17th August 1999. The awards will be decided
by an Awards Committee, which is chaired by the Vice President of ISAAC,
C. C. Yang. All the borad members and Sessions' organizers are welcome
to recommend up to three candidates (along with the assessment of the nominee's
research work , candidates' CV, and up to 5 representative published papers
or book manuscript (published or un-published) to any Award Committee member
for the consideration. Individual can also apply by himself/herself, by
sending a brief cv and description of his/her contribution ,along with
up to 5 representaive research papers (published) or books and a list of
5 potential assessers to
Professor C. C. Yang
Dept. of Mathematics
Univerisity of Science and Technology
Clear Water Bay, Kowloon
Hong Kong, China
Fax: 852-2358-1643 ,e-mail mayang@uxmail.ust.hk
The Committtee will discuss the term of references and the procedures,etc.
Particularly the Committee will invite a group (5-8) experts to serve as
a panel to rank the candidates for the Committee to make the final selections.
Each of the Committee members and Board members will be asked to nominate
up-to three experts . The Committee then will decide the 5-8 experts.
Deadline of the Application or nomination (to be received by the
Committee or C.C.Yang ) is 31 May, 1999.