TOKYO - Masaki Kashiwara, professor emeritus at Kyoto University's Research Institute for Mathematical Sciences, on Wednesday became the first Japanese recipient of the Abel Prize, often referred to as the "Nobel Prize for mathematics," for his groundbreaking work in the field, the Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters said.
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