The Abel prize 2008-2012 By Kim G. Helsvig (auth.), Helge Holden, Ragni Piene (eds.)
2014 | 571 Pages | ISBN: 3642394485 | PDF | 7 MB
2014 | 571 Pages | ISBN: 3642394485 | PDF | 7 MB
Covering the years 2008-2012, this book profiles the life and work of recent winners of the Abel Prize:· John G. Thompson and Jacques Tits, 2008· Mikhail Gromov, 2009· John T. Tate Jr., 2010· John W. Milnor, 2011· Endre Szemerédi, 2012.The profiles feature autobiographical information as well as a description of each mathematician's work. In addition, each profile contains a complete bibliography, a curriculum vitae, as well as photos — old and new.