A reward is a value given to a person or group of people for any achievements. It can be a prize, insignia, diplomas, valuable gifts. For example, the Nobel Prize, the Linnaeus Medal. There are anti-prizes awarded for ridiculous or stupid deeds
Honorary awards
The Nobel Prize is an international prize awarded for worthy discoveries in science. The founder is Alfred Nobel. He bequeathed to divide all his savings into five equal parts, which will be assigned to people for achievements in physics, chemistry, physiology and medicine, in literature, as well as for the establishment of world peace. It is noteworthy that the Nobel Prize is not awarded to those who excel in mathematics.
The International Biology Award is given by the Japanese Society for the Advancement of Science, and is awarded every year on behalf of the Japanese emperor.
The Wolf Prize is awarded to outstanding chemists, physicists, mathematicians, physicians and in the nomination for successes in the art and development of agriculture.
Sakurai Award is an international award from the American Physical Community for discoveries in physics.
The Fields Prize is awarded to young mathematicians.
The Harvey Prize is awarded for achievements in the humanities, medical and natural sciences. The founder of the fund was Lina Harvey.
Lasker Prize - Medical Sciences Award. It is awarded to practitioners, scientists in the field of medicine, as well as people involved in the promotion of health.
Grammys - famous musical reward. Among other music awards, the most prestigious are the American Music Award, MTV Europe Music Awards, Ernst von Siemens Award, Golden Gramophone. Taffy is a well-known Russian award given for his contribution to television. Oscar - award for directing and acting.
Hasselblad Award - monetary reward for talented photographers.
Brewster Medal - Award for contribution to ornithology. Exists since 1921.
The Fields Medal is awarded with the Fields Prize.