The true sign of intelligence is not knowledge but imagination - Sir Albert Einstein.
ACCLAIMED AWARDS IN SCIENCE
Top awards in science, technology and mathematics speak not just of great milestones reached in discoveries and disruptions, or the greatness of the awardee, but also help us identify great achievers and their thought patterns that led to new breakthroughs.
TURNING POINTS BRING 'OUT OF THE BOX' IDEAS
In most of these instances, the award winning reasons are turning points in the history of science, and in a world of inter-disciplinary research, studying and understanding these watershed events are the key to generating out of the box ideas.
Thus, it is pertinent for any science enthusiast or researcher to know the major recognitions that the scientific fraternity have received till date, and also learn why these awards were conferred. This broad- based knowledge of logic behind different inventions in diverse fields really widens one’s thinking, vision and wisdom, which are the primary attributes for visualizing newer possibilities.
We are listing some of acclaimed world and Indian prizes in science and mathematics and their respective recipients.