editor) Automorphic Forms and Applications, 2007 Awards and honours Peter Sarnak was awarded the Pólya Prize of the Society for Industrial & Applied Mathematics in 1998, the Ostrowski Prize in 2001, the Levi L. Conant Prize in 2003, the Frank Nelson Cole Prize in Number Theory in 2005 and a Lester R. Ford Award in 2012. He is the recipient of the 2014 Wolf Prize in Mathematics. The University of the Witwatersrand conferred an honorary doctorate on Professor Peter Sarnak on 2 July 2014 for his distinguished contribution to the field of mathematics. He was an invited speaker at the International Congress of Mathematicians (ICM) in 1990 in Kyoto and a plenary speaker at the ICM in 1998 in Berlin. He was also elected as member of the National Academy of Sciences (USA) and Fellow of the Royal Society (FRS) in 2002. He became a member of the American Philosophical Society in 2008. He was awarded an honorary doctorate by the Hebrew University of Jerusalem in 2010. He was also awarded an honorary doctorate by the University of Chicago in 2015. He was elected to the 2018 class of fellows of the American Mathematical Society. In 2019 he became the 10th non-British citizen to ever be awarded the Sylvester Medal of the Royal Society. References 1953 births Living people People from Johannesburg University of the Witwatersrand alumni South African mathematicians South African emigrants to the United States 20th-century American mathematicians 21st-century American mathematicians Institute for Advanced Study faculty Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences faculty Princeton University faculty Stanford University alumni Stanford University Department of Mathematics faculty Fellows of the American Mathematical Society Fellows of the Royal Society Members of Academia Europaea Members of the United States National Academy of Sciences Wolf Prize in Mathematics laureates Mathematical physicists Number theorists Members of the American Philosophical Society