Volker Strassen - Awards and Honors

Awards and Honors

In 1999 Strassen was awarded the Cantor medal, and in 2003 he was co-recipient of the Paris Kanellakis Award with Robert Solovay, Gary Miller, and Michael Rabin for their work on randomized primality testing. In 2008 he was awarded the Knuth Prize for "seminal and influential contributions to the design and analysis of efficient algorithms." In 2011 he won the Konrad Zuse Medal of the Gesellschaft für Informatik.

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