JPBM Communications Award

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The JPBM Communications Award is a prestigious honor recognizing individuals who have made outstanding contributions to public understanding and appreciation of mathematics.

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All labels observed (3)

Label	Occurrences
JPBM Communications Award canonical	3
JPBM Award for Expository Writing	1
JPBM Communications Awards	1

How this entity was disambiguated

This entity first appeared as the object of triple T12797668 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.

NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: JPBM Communications Award
Context triple: [Steven Strogatz, awardReceived, JPBM Communications Award]

A. Shannon Award
The Shannon Award is a prestigious honor in information theory recognizing individuals for outstanding and sustained contributions to the field.
B. Thomas J. Brennan Award
The Thomas J. Brennan Award is an honor recognizing outstanding contributions to astronomy education, particularly at the high school level.
C. Chris Brinker Award
The Chris Brinker Award is a film industry honor presented at the San Diego Film Festival to recognize outstanding first-time directors, named in memory of producer Chris Brinker.
D. Nancy Lieberman Award
The Nancy Lieberman Award is an annual honor in U.S. college basketball recognizing the nation’s top women’s collegiate point guard.
E. Kenneth N. Trueblood Award
The Kenneth N. Trueblood Award is a chemistry honor recognizing outstanding achievements in computational or theoretical chemistry, particularly in the development and application of computational methods.
F. None of above. chosen
G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.

NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: JPBM Communications Award
Target entity description: The JPBM Communications Award is a prestigious honor recognizing individuals who have made outstanding contributions to public understanding and appreciation of mathematics.

A. Shannon Award
The Shannon Award is a prestigious honor in information theory recognizing individuals for outstanding and sustained contributions to the field.
B. Thomas J. Brennan Award
The Thomas J. Brennan Award is an honor recognizing outstanding contributions to astronomy education, particularly at the high school level.
C. Chris Brinker Award
The Chris Brinker Award is a film industry honor presented at the San Diego Film Festival to recognize outstanding first-time directors, named in memory of producer Chris Brinker.
D. Nancy Lieberman Award
The Nancy Lieberman Award is an annual honor in U.S. college basketball recognizing the nation’s top women’s collegiate point guard.
E. Kenneth N. Trueblood Award
The Kenneth N. Trueblood Award is a chemistry honor recognizing outstanding achievements in computational or theoretical chemistry, particularly in the development and application of computational methods.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (34)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	award ⓘ mathematics communication award ⓘ science communication award ⓘ
areaOfContribution	mathematics communication ⓘ mathematics outreach ⓘ public engagement with mathematics ⓘ
awardCategory	communication ⓘ
country	United States ⓘ linked to: United States of America
eligibleRecipients	individuals ⓘ teams ⓘ
field	mathematics ⓘ
frequency	annual ⓘ
hasAwardingBody	American Mathematical Society ⓘ American Statistical Association ⓘ Mathematical Association of America ⓘ Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics ⓘ linked to: SIAM
hasLanguage	English ⓘ
inception	1988 ⓘ
namedAfter	Joint Policy Board for Mathematics ⓘ
notableRecipient	Erica Klarreich ⓘ Grant Sanderson ⓘ Jordan Ellenberg ⓘ Keith Devlin ⓘ Martin Gardner ⓘ Numberphile ⓘ Siobhan Roberts ⓘ Steven Strogatz ⓘ
presentedAt	Joint Mathematics Meetings ⓘ
presentedBy	Joint Policy Board for Mathematics ⓘ
purpose	to recognize outstanding contributions to public appreciation of mathematics ⓘ to recognize outstanding contributions to public understanding of mathematics ⓘ
topic	public appreciation of mathematics ⓘ public understanding of mathematics ⓘ
website	https://www.jpbm.org ⓘ

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Referenced by (5)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Steven Strogatz → awardReceived → JPBM Communications Award ⓘ

American Mathematical Society prizes and awards program → includesAward → JPBM Communications Award ⓘ

American Mathematical Society prizes and awards program → includesAward → JPBM Award for Expository Writing ⓘ

linked to: JPBM Communications Award

American Mathematical Society prizes and awards program → includesAward → JPBM Communications Awards ⓘ