| year
| Laureate(s) 
| Nationality
| Citation
|
|
| Jean-Pierre Serre
|  France
| “for playing a key role in shaping the modern form of many parts of mathematics, including topology, algebraic geometry and number theory”
|
|
| Michael
F. Atiyah
Isadore
M. Singer
|  United Kingdom
 Lebanon
 United States
| “for their discovery and proof of the index theorem, bringing together topology, geometry and analysis, and their outstanding role in building new bridges between mathematics and theoretical physics”
|
|
| Peter D. Lax
|  Hungary /
United States
| “for his groundbreaking contributions to the theory and application of partial differential equations and to the computation of their solutions”
|
|
| Lennart Carleson
|  Sweden
| “for his profound and seminal contributions to harmonic analysis and the theory of smooth dynamical systems”
|
|
| S. R. Srinivasa Varadhan
|  India /
United States
| “for his fundamental contributions to probability theory and in particular for creating a unified theory of large deviation”
|
|
| John G. Thompson Jacques Tits
| United States;  Belgium / France
| “for their profound achievements in algebra and in particular for shaping modern group theory”
|
|
| Mikhail Gromov
|  Russia / France
| "for his revolutionary contributions to geometry"
|
|
| John Tate
| United States
| "for his vast and lasting impact on the theory of numbers"
|
