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Kyoto Prize in Basic Sciences
The
Kyoto Prize in Basic Sciences
is awarded once a year by the
Inamori Foundation
. The Prize is one of three
Kyoto Prize
categories; the others are the
Kyoto Prize in Advanced Technology
and the
Kyoto Prize in Arts and Philosophy
. The first Kyoto Prize in Basic Sciences was awarded to
Claude Elwood Shannon
, the “Establishment of Mathematical Foundation of Information Theory”. The Prize is widely regarded as the most prestigious award available in fields which are traditionally not honored with a
Nobel Prize
.
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