The Line and Michel Loève International Prize in Probability (known as the Loève Prize) is an American mathematical award. It is awarded every two years, and is intended to recognize outstanding contributions by researchers in mathematical probability who are under 45 years old.
History
The Line and Michel Loève International Prize in Probability, usually referred to as the Loève Prize, was created in 1992 in honor of Michel Loève from a bequest to UC Berkeley by his widow Line.[1]
Description
It is awarded every two years, and is intended to recognize outstanding contributions by researchers in mathematical probability who are under 45 years old.
With a prize value of around $30,000,[2] this is one of the most generous awards in any specific mathematical subdiscipline.[citation needed]