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The Abel Committee

The Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters appoints the Abel Committee. The Abel Committee consists of five outstanding research scientists in the field of mathematics. Both Norwegian and non-Norwegian citizens may be members of the committee. The members of the Abel Committee are appointed for a period of two years and may be reappointed once.

The Abel Committee shall:
- Review the nominated candidates for the Abel Prize
- Submit a recommendation to the Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters.

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The Abel Committee 2004/2005

Størmer

Erling Størmer (chairman)
Department of Mathematics, University of Oslo, Norway

Dabuechies

Ingrid Daubechies
Department of Mathematics and Program in Applied and Computational Mathematics, Princeton University, USA

Palis

Don Zagier
Member and director of the Max Planck-Institut für Mathematik in Bonn
Professor, Collčge de France.

Lovász

Senior Researcher Lázsló Lovász
Microsoft Research, Washington, USA
Professor, Department of Computer Science of the Eötvös Loránd University in Budapest

Strang

Gilbert Strang
Massachusetts Institute of Technology,
USA