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An Interview with Cedric Villani: 2010 Fields Medalist

Boltzmann equation

An Interview with Cedric Villani: 2010 Fields Medalist

Cédric Villani is a French mathematician, who was awarded the Fields Medal (considered to be the highest prize in mathematics) in 2010. He is currently Director of Institut Henri Poincaré and also sits in the National Assembly, the lower house of the French Parliament, representing Essonne’s 5th constituency. He

Book Review: Birth of a Theorem by Cedric Villani

Birth of a Theorem

Book Review: Birth of a Theorem by Cedric Villani

Cédric Villani is a modern mathematical giant, he has won many coveted prizes in his life as a professional mathematician and is the director of one of France’s most prestigious schools of mathematics. I had the pleasure of hearing Prof. Villani speak last year at a conference in the

Video Interview with Cedric Villani

ICTP recently celebrated its 50th anniversary with a big conference last month which saw the meeting of some of the most distinguished scientists in the world. Below is an interview that they took with Cedric Villani, one of the 2010 Fields Medalist.