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- ↑ "Ley 19169: Establece normas sobre otorgamiento de Premios Nacionales" [Law 19169: Establishes Rules on Granting National Prizes] (in Spanish). Ministry of Education. 26 September 1992. Retrieved 8 December 2017– via Library of the National Congress of Chile.
- ↑ "Claudio Bunster Weitzmann" (in Spanish). University of Chile . Retrieved 11 December 2017.
- ↑ López, Nancy (26 March 2017). "María Teresa Ruiz, Premio Nacional de Ciencias Exactas, recibe el galardón de Women in Science 2017" [María Teresa Ruiz, National Prize for Exact Sciences Winner, Receives the 2017 Women in Science Award]. La Izquierda Diario (in Spanish). Retrieved 11 December 2017.
- ↑ "Carlos Conca Rosende" (in Spanish). University of Chile . Retrieved 11 December 2017.
- ↑ "Miembro de Excelencia: Ricardo Baeza será distinguido por la American Mathematical Society" [Member of Excellence: Ricardo Baeza To Be Recognized by the American Mathematical Society] (in Spanish). University of Talca. 16 November 2012. Retrieved 11 December 2017.
- ↑ "Mario Hamuy, astrónomo de la U. de Chile ganó Premio Nacional de Ciencias Exactas 2015" [Mario Hamuy, Astronomer of the U. of Chile Wins 2015 National Prize for Exact Sciences]. El Mostrador (in Spanish). 29 August 2015. Retrieved 11 December 2017.
- ↑ "Guido Garay recibe el Premio Nacional de Ciencias Exactas 2017" [Guido Garay Receives the 2017 National Prize for Exact Sciences]. El Mercurio (in Spanish). Santiago. 24 August 2017. Retrieved 11 December 2017.
- ↑ "Dora Altbir Drullinsky Premio Nacional de Ciencias Exactas 2019". Ministerio de educación. 2019-08-27. Retrieved 2019-10-09.
- ↑ "Premios Nacionales - Facultad de Ciencias Físicas y Matemáticas - Universidad de Chile".