Cavoli, a member of the Class of 1987, will receive the Woodrow Wilson Award. Kahn, who earned his Ph.D. in 1964, will receive the James Madison Medal. The awards are presented on Alumni Day, to be held on campus Feb. 25.
MacArthur Foundation Recognizes Princeton Geniuses at PU, IAS towntopics.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from towntopics.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
The MacArthur Foundation honored the Princeton mathematician for “discovering underlying connections between disparate areas of mathematics and proving long-standing mathematical conjectures.” Graduate alum Melanie Matchett Wood is also a MacArthur winner.