The Abel Prize 2018-2022

2024
ISBN: 978-3-031-33972-1
Verlag: Springer International Publishing

Buch, Englisch, 883 Seiten, Format (B × H): 160 mm x 241 mm, Gewicht: 1490 g

Reihe: The Abel Prize

The book presents the winners of the Abel Prize in mathematics for the period 2018–2022: 

- Robert P. Langlands (2018)

- Karen K. Uhlenbeck (2019)

- Hillel Furstenberg and Gregory Margulis (2020)

- Lászlo Lóvász and Avi Wigderson (2021)

- Dennis P. Sullivan (2022)

The profiles feature autobiographical information as well as a scholarly description of each mathematician’s work. In addition, each profile contains a Curriculum Vitae, a complete bibliography, and the full citation from the prize committee.  

The book also includes photos from the period 2018–2022 showing many of the additional activities connected with the Abel Prize.

This book follows on The Abel Prize: 2003–2007. The First Five Years (Springer, 2010) and The Abel Prize 2008–2012 (Springer, 2014) as well as on The Abel Prize 2013–2017 (Springer, 2019), which profile the previous Abel Prize laureates.

Zielgruppe

Research

Autoren/Hrsg.

Piene, Ragni

Holden, Helge

Fachgebiete

• Mathematik | Informatik Mathematik Mathematik Allgemein Geschichte der Mathematik
• Mathematik | Informatik Mathematik Mathematische Analysis
• Mathematik | Informatik Mathematik Algebra
• Naturwissenschaften Physik Physik Allgemein Theoretische Physik, Mathematische Physik, Computerphysik
• Mathematik | Informatik Mathematik Numerik und Wissenschaftliches Rechnen Angewandte Mathematik, Mathematische Modelle
• Naturwissenschaften Physik Angewandte Physik Statistische Physik, Dynamische Systeme
• Geisteswissenschaften Geschichtswissenschaft Geschichtliche Themen Wissenschafts- und Universitätsgeschichte

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Preface.- The Abel Prize Winners 2018-2022.- The Abel Laureate Presenters.- The Interviews with the Abel Laureates.- Addenda.

Über Autor(innen)

The editors have been involved with the Abel Prize since its very beginning. Helge Holden served as chair of the Abel Board (2010–2014) while Ragni Piene served as chair of the Abel Committee (2010–2014). Both have served on the Executive Committee of the International Mathematical Union.