Harald Bohr presented a Fields Medal to Schwartz at the International Congress in Harvard on 30 August 1950 for his work on the theory of distributions. Harald Bohr described Schwartz's 1948 paper as one:
Harald Bohr ipinapahayag ng mga patlang na medalya sa Schwartz sa International Congress in Harvard sa 30 Agosto 1950 para sa kanyang trabaho sa teorya ng Distributions. Harald Bohr inilarawan Schwartz's 1948 papel bilang isa: