Power, Simplicity and Beauty
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明天上午(韩国时间, 东九区时间)九点, ICM 2014 会准时在韩国首尔(Coex , Seoul , Korea)开幕. 依惯例, 开幕式上会为引人注目的 Fields Medal 获得者颁发奖章. 坊间流传的一个(如若发生)会载入历史的传奇是: 本届 ICM 会有一个女性数学家获得 Fields Medal! 这真是一个令人振奋的消息! 全世界的数学工作者屏住呼吸兴奋的等待着亲眼目睹见证这个激动人心的时刻! Maryam Mirzakhani(born May 1977) is an Iranian mathematician, Professor of Mathematics (since September 1, …
ICM 2014—a female Fields Medallist? Read MoreConjecture There exist elliptic curve groups \(E(\Bbb Q)\) of arbitrarily large rank. 用 \(r\) 表示 \(\Bbb Q\) 上的椭圆曲线 \(E\) 的秩—the rank of the Mordell–Weil group \(E(\Bbb Q)\). 一个悬而未决的著名难题是: \(r\) 是否可以任意大? Martin-McMillen 2000 …
Manjul Bhargava, the BSD conjecture and Fields medal Read MoreArt Levinson Steps Down as Chair of Breakthrough Prize in Life Sciences Foundation, Succeeded by Cori Bargmann Online Nominations For 2015 Breakthrough Prizes in Fundamental Physics and Life Sciences are …
Simon Donaldson, Maxim Kontsevich, Jacob Lurie, Terence Tao and Richard Taylor receive inaugural breakthrough prize in mathematics Read More2014年度邵逸夫数学科学奖颁予 George Lusztig 以表彰他在代数, 代数几何和表示论方面作出了基础性的贡献, 并将这些学科结合起来, 解决古典问题, 且展现数学中美妙的新联系. George Lusztig, 1946 年于罗马尼亚蒂米甚瓦拉出生, 现为美国麻省理工学院Abdun-Nur 数学讲座教授. 1968年于罗马尼亚布加勒斯特大学毕业, 1971年于美国普林斯顿大学取得硕士和博士学位. 1971年至1977年于英国华威大学任教, 1974年成为教授. 自1978年起, 他一直在麻省理工学院兼职教授. 2005年获罗马尼亚科学院数学研究所授予荣誉院士. 他是英国皇家学会, 美国人文与科学学院及美国国家科学院院士. The Shaw Prize in Mathematical Sciences is …
George Lusztig wins the 2014 Shaw Prize in Mathematical Sciences Read MoreYakov G. Sinai, Princeton University and the Landau Institute for Theoretical Physics, Russian Academy of Sciences, is being awarded the 2014 Abel Prize “for his fundamental contributions to dynamical systems, …
Yakov Sinai Wins the 2014 Abel Prize Read MoreAlexandre Grothendieck: A Mathematical Portrait A collection of articles about the nature of Grothendieck’s mathematics and his style and influence as a mathematician.
Alexandre Grothendieck: A Mathematical Portrait Read MoreYitang Zhang wins the 2014 Rolf Schock Prize in Mathematics, for his spectacular breakthrough concerning the possibility of an infinite number of twin primes. The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences decided …
The 2014 Rolf Schock Prize in Mathematics is confered to Yitang Zhang Read MoreOpen Problems in Mathematics 是一个新创办的期刊(journal), 官网是 Open Problems in Mathematics 杂志的定位(Focus and Scope) Open Problems in Mathematics is a depository for significant open problems in mathematics. The articles are limited to …
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