Daniel A. Spielman has been honoured with the 2023 Breakthrough Prize in Mathematics.
This is awarded for his multiple discoveries in theoretical computer science and mathematics.
This award is dubbed as the “Oscars of Science”.
It recognized for their game-changing discoveries in Fundamental Physics, Life Sciences and Mathematics, along with early-career scientists who have made significant contributions to their fields.
It was founded by Sergey Brin, Priscilla Chan and Mark Zuckerberg, Yuri and Julia Milner, and Anne Wojcicki in 2012.