Caccioppoli Prize
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The Caccioppoli Prize is awarded by the Italian Mathematical Union
Italian Mathematical Union
The Italian Mathematical Union is a mathematics society based in Italy. It was founded on December 7, 1922 by Luigi Bianchi, Vito Volterra, and most notably, Salvatore Pincherle, who became the Union's first President...

 to an Italian mathematician not exceeding the age of 38 who established a wide international reputation . The prize is entitled to the memory of the Italian mathematician Renato Caccioppoli
Renato Caccioppoli
Renato Caccioppoli was an Italian mathematician.- Biography :Born in Naples, Campania, he was the son of Giuseppe Caccioppoli , a surgeon, and his second wife Sofia Bakunin , daughter of the Russian revolutionary Mikhail Bakunin. After earning his diploma in 1921, he enrolled in the department of...

 and is awarded on the occasion of the Italian Mathematical Union conference every four years. In its early stages the prize was awarded every two years. The recipient currently receives 10,000 euros.

Further prizes of the Italian Mathematical Union
Italian Mathematical Union
The Italian Mathematical Union is a mathematics society based in Italy. It was founded on December 7, 1922 by Luigi Bianchi, Vito Volterra, and most notably, Salvatore Pincherle, who became the Union's first President...

 are the Bartolozzi Prize
Bartolozzi Prize
The Bartolozzi Prize is awarded by the Italian Mathematical Union every two years to an Italian mathematician below the age of 34. The prize is entitled to the memory of the Italian mathematician Giuseppe Bartolozzi....

, the Stampacchia Medal
Stampacchia Medal
The Stampacchia Gold Medal is an international prize awarded every three years by the Italian Mathematical Union together with the Ettore Majorana Foundation , in recognition of outstanding contributions to the field of calculus of variations and related applications...

 and the Vinti Prize
Vinti Prize
The Vinti Prize is awarded by the Italian Mathematical Union to an Italian mathematician not exceeding the age of 40, in recognition of his/her contributions to the field of Mathematical Analysis...

.

Prize winners

Winners and relative academic affiliations at the time of the awarding of the prize
  • 1960 Ennio de Giorgi
    Ennio de Giorgi
    -References:. The first paper about SBV functions and related variational problems.. The first note published by De Giorgi describing his approach to Caccioppoli sets.. The first complete exposition by De Giorgi of the theory of Caccioppoli sets.. An advanced text, oriented to the theory of minimal...

     (Scuola Normale Superiore di Pisa
    Scuola Normale Superiore di Pisa
    The Scuola Normale Superiore di Pisa, also known in Italian as Scuola Normale , is a public higher learning institution in Italy. It was founded in 1810, by Napoleonic decree, as a branch of the École Normale Supérieure of Paris...

    )
  • 1962 Edoardo Vesentini (University of Pisa
    University of Pisa
    The University of Pisa , located in Pisa, Tuscany, is one of the oldest universities in Italy. It was formally founded on September 3, 1343 by an edict of Pope Clement VI, although there had been lectures on law in Pisa since the 11th century...

    )
  • 1964 Emilio Gagliardo (University of Genova)
  • 1966 Enrico Bombieri
    Enrico Bombieri
    Enrico Bombieri is a mathematician who has been working at the Institute for Advanced Study in Princeton, New Jersey. Bombieri's research in number theory, algebraic geometry, and mathematical analysis have earned him many international prizes --- a Fields Medal in 1974 and the Balzan Prize in 1980...

     (University of Pisa
    University of Pisa
    The University of Pisa , located in Pisa, Tuscany, is one of the oldest universities in Italy. It was formally founded on September 3, 1343 by an edict of Pope Clement VI, although there had been lectures on law in Pisa since the 11th century...

    )
  • 1968 Mario Miranda (University of Pisa
    University of Pisa
    The University of Pisa , located in Pisa, Tuscany, is one of the oldest universities in Italy. It was formally founded on September 3, 1343 by an edict of Pope Clement VI, although there had been lectures on law in Pisa since the 11th century...

    )
  • 1970 Claudio Baiocchi (University of Pavia
    University of Pavia
    The University of Pavia is a university located in Pavia, Lombardy, Italy. It was founded in 1361 and is organized in 9 Faculties.-History:...

    )
  • 1974 Alberto Tognoli (University of Pisa
    University of Pisa
    The University of Pisa , located in Pisa, Tuscany, is one of the oldest universities in Italy. It was formally founded on September 3, 1343 by an edict of Pope Clement VI, although there had been lectures on law in Pisa since the 11th century...

    )
  • 1978 Enrico Giusti
    Enrico Giusti
    Enrico Giusti , is an Italian mathematician mainly known for his contributions to the fields of calculus of variations, regularity theory of partial differential equations, minimal surfaces and history of mathematics...

     (University of Pisa
    University of Pisa
    The University of Pisa , located in Pisa, Tuscany, is one of the oldest universities in Italy. It was formally founded on September 3, 1343 by an edict of Pope Clement VI, although there had been lectures on law in Pisa since the 11th century...

    )
  • 1982 Antonio Ambrosetti (International School for Advanced Studies
    International School for Advanced Studies
    The ' is an international, Italian-state-supported post-graduate teaching and research institute with a special statute, located in Trieste ....

    )
  • 1986 Corrado De Concini (La Sapienza University of Rome)
  • 1990 Gianni Dal Maso (International School for Advanced Studies
    International School for Advanced Studies
    The ' is an international, Italian-state-supported post-graduate teaching and research institute with a special statute, located in Trieste ....

    )
  • 1994 Nicola Fusco
    Nicola Fusco
    Nicola Fusco is an Italian mathematicianmainly known for his contributions to the fields of calculus of variations, regularity theory of partial differential equations, and the theory of symmetrization. He is currently professor at the Università di Napoli "Federico II"...

     (University of Naples
    University of Naples Federico II
    The University of Naples Federico II is a university located in Naples, Italy. It was founded in 1224 and is organized into 13 faculties. It is the world's oldest state university and one of the oldest academic institutions in continuous operation...

    )
  • 1998 Luigi Ambrosio
    Luigi Ambrosio
    Luigi Ambrosio is a professor at Scuola Normale Superiore in Pisa, Italy.His main fields of research are the calculus of variations and geometric measure theory....

     (Scuola Normale Superiore di Pisa
    Scuola Normale Superiore di Pisa
    The Scuola Normale Superiore di Pisa, also known in Italian as Scuola Normale , is a public higher learning institution in Italy. It was founded in 1810, by Napoleonic decree, as a branch of the École Normale Supérieure of Paris...

    )
  • 2002 Giovanni Alberti (University of Pisa
    University of Pisa
    The University of Pisa , located in Pisa, Tuscany, is one of the oldest universities in Italy. It was formally founded on September 3, 1343 by an edict of Pope Clement VI, although there had been lectures on law in Pisa since the 11th century...

    )
  • 2006 Andrea Malchiodi (International School for Advanced Studies
    International School for Advanced Studies
    The ' is an international, Italian-state-supported post-graduate teaching and research institute with a special statute, located in Trieste ....

    )
  • 2010 Giuseppe Mingione (University of Parma
    University of Parma
    The University of Parma is one of the oldest universities in the world, founded in the 11th century. It is organised in twelve faculties. The University of Parma has currently about 30,000 students.-History:...

    )

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