The Mathematical Association of America's
Merten M. Hasse Prize
This prize of $1,000 and a certificate is awarded at the Summer Meetings
of the
Association in odd-numbered years to a younger mathematician for expository
writing
appearing in an MAA publication. "Younger mathematician" refers to someone less
than forty
(40) years of age at the time of publication.
List of Recipients
2001
Francis Edward Su, Rental harmony: Sperner's lemma in fair division,
Amer. Math. Monthly
106 (1999), 930-942.
1999
Aleksandar Jurisic, The Mercedes Knot Problem, Amer. Math.
Monthly
103 (1996), 756-770.
1997
Jonathan King, Three Problems in Search of a Measure, Amer. Math. Monthly
101 (1994), 609-628.
1995
Andrew J. Granville, Zaphod Beeblebrox's Brain and the
Fifty-ninth Row of
Pascal's Triangle, Amer. Math. Monthly 99 (1992), 318-331.
1993
David H. Bailey, Jonathan M. Borwein, and Peter B. Borwein, Ramanujan,
Modular
Equations, and Approximations to Pi, or, How to Compute One Billion Digits of
Pi,
Amer. Math. Monthly 96 (1989), 201-219.
1991
Barry Cipra, An Introduction to the Ising Model, Amer. Math.
Monthly
94 (1987), 937-959.
1989
Irl C. Bivens, What a Tangent Line Is When It Isn't a Limit, Col. Math.
J. 17 (1986), 133-143.
1987
Anthony Barcellos, The Fractal Geometry of Mandelbrot, Col.
Math.
J. 15 (1984), 98-114.