Description |
1 online resource (xv, 806 pages) : illustrations |
Series |
World Scientific series in 20th century mathematics ; v. 9 |
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World Scientific series in 20th century mathematics ; v. 9.
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Contents |
1936: L.V. Ahlfors -- 1950: L. Schwartz -- 1954: K. Kodaira -- 1958: K.F. Roth, R. Thom -- 1962: L. Hörmander -- 1966: M.F. Atiyah, S. Smale -- 1970: A. Baker, S. Novikov -- 1974: D. Mumford -- 1978: G.A. Margulis -- 1982: A. Connes -- 1986: S.K. Donaldson, M.H. Freedman -- 1990: V.F.R. Jones, S. Mori, E. Witten -- 1994: J. Bourgain, P.L. Lions, J.C. Yoccoz, E.I. Zelmanov -- 1998: R.E Borcherds, W.T. Gowers, M. Kontsevich, C.T. McMullen -- 2002: L. Lafforgue, V. Voevodsky |
Summary |
Although the Fields Medal does not have the same public recognition as the Nobel Prizes, they share a similar intellectual standing. It is restricted to the field of mathematics and an age limit of 40 has become an accepted tradition. This volume presents contributions from Fields Medallists |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references |
Notes |
In English, with some articles in French |
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Print version record |
Subject |
Mathematics.
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Mathematicians -- Biography
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Fields Prizes.
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Mathematics
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MATHEMATICS -- Pre-Calculus.
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MATHEMATICS -- Reference.
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MATHEMATICS -- Essays.
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Fields Prizes
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Mathematicians
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Mathematics
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mathematics.
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applied mathematics.
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Genre/Form |
Biographies
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dissertations.
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Academic theses.
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Biographies.
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Thèses et écrits académiques.
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Biographies.
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Form |
Electronic book
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Author |
Atiyah, Michael Francis, 1929-2019, editor
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Iagolnitzer, Daniel, editor
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LC no. |
2005277532 |
ISBN |
9789812564856 |
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9812564853 |
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9789812382597 |
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9812382593 |
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