Posts Tagged ‘Abel Prize’

Endre Szemeredi wins Abel Prize 2012

Endre Szemerédi (born August 21, 1940) is a Hungarian mathematician, working in the field of combinatorics and theoretical computer science. He has been the State of New Jersey Professor of computer science at Rutgers University since 1986. Szemerédi has won numerous prizes in mathematics and science, including, most notably, the Abel Prize in 2012. He has also made a number of key discoveries in [...]

S. R. S. Varadhan gets US highest scientific honour

S.R. Srinivasa Varadhan, a professor at New York University’s Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences, was named a recipient of the National Medal of Science, the highest honor bestowed by the United States government on scientists and engineers. Varadhan and the six other recipients of this year’s National Medal of Science will receive their awards at [...]

এবেল বঁটা আৰু বিজয়ীসকল

নীলছ হেনৰিক এবেল...গণিতৰ জগতখনৰ লগত জড়িত খুব কমসংখ্যকেহে হয়তো এই বিশ্ববিখ্যাত গণিতজ্ঞজনৰ বিষয়ে শুনা নাই। ইউৰোপ মাহাদেশৰ নৰৱে নামৰ সৰু দেশখনৰ ফিন্দো নামৰ চহৰখনত ১৮০২ চনৰ ৫ আগষ্টত জন্মগ্ৰহণ কৰা এই বিখ্যাত গণিতজ্ঞজনে জীৱনকাল হিচাপে মাত্ৰ সাতাইছ বছৰহে লাভ কৰিছিল যদিও এইখিনি সময়ৰ ভিতৰতে তেওঁ গণিতৰ জগতখনলৈ এনেকুৱা বৰঙণি আগবঢ়াই থৈ যাবলৈ সক্ষম হৈছিল যে [...]

Evariste Galois: The Man Who Never Lived

Evariste Galois, the famous French mathematician whose life is tragic and inspiring at the same time was born 200 years ago. Gonit Sora is celebrating his life by bringing forth a series of articles on the life and works of Galois. This is the first of the planned five articles to be published throughout this [...]

Mathematicians’ Nobel Prize: Fields Medal or Abel Prize

Alfred Nobel (1833-1896) made his fortune through the manufacture of explosives. He was born in Sweden, grew up in Russia, studied chemistry and technology in France and the US, and built up companies in several countries all over the world. In his will, Nobel designated the establishment of annual prizes to be given in five [...]