IMA Gold Medal
The Gold Medal of the Institute of Mathematics and its Applications (IMA) is a biennial prize established in 1982 by the IMA "in recognition of outstanding contributions to mathematics and its applications over a period of years". These contributions may take several different forms, including "the building up of a research group of exceptional merit", "notable contributions to the application of mathematical techniques" or "outstanding contributions to the improvement of the teaching of mathematics". Prize winners list Source: Institute of Mathematics and its Applications 1982 Professor Sir J. Lighthill, FRS and Dr A. B. Tayler 1984 Dr J. M. Hammersley, FRS and Sir A. Wilson, FRS 1986 Professor G. A. Barnard and Professor Sir S. Edwards, FRS 1988 Professor Sir H. Bondi, FRS 1990 No award 1992 Professor O. C. Zienkiewicz, FRS 1994 Professor F. Ursell, FRS 1996 Professor M. J. D. Powell, FRS 1998 No award 2000 Professor I. N. Stewart, FRS 2002 Professor K. W. Morton and Professor F. C. Piper 2004 Professor J. M. T. Thompson, FRS 2006 Dr J. R. Ockendon 2008 Professor J. D. Murray, FRS and Professor T. J. Pedley, FRS 2010 Professor L. N. Trefethen, FRS 2012 Dr M. Sabin 2014 C. Cocks