The Abel Prize
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The Abel Prize
Springer , Det Norske Videnskaps-Akademi , The Abel Prisen, c2010-
- 2003-2007
- 2008-2012
- 2013-2017
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Science and Technology Library, Kyushu University
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Title of 2003-2007 is "The Abel Prize : 2003-2007 the first five years"
2003-2007 includes 1 CD-ROM
Description and Table of Contents
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2013-2017 ISBN 9783319990279
Description
The book presents the winners of the Abel Prize in mathematics for the period 2013-17: Pierre Deligne (2013); Yakov G. Sinai (2014); John Nash Jr. and Louis Nirenberg (2015); Sir Andrew Wiles (2016); and Yves Meyer (2017).
The profiles feature autobiographical information as well as a scholarly description of each mathematician's work. In addition, each profile contains a Curriculum Vitae, a complete bibliography, and the full citation from the prize committee.
The book also includes photos for the period 2003-2017 showing many of the additional activities connected with the Abel Prize.
As an added feature, video interviews with the Laureates as well as videos from the prize ceremony are provided at an accompanying website (http://extras.springer.com/).
This book follows on The Abel Prize: 2003-2007. The First Five Years (Springer, 2010) and The Abel Prize 2008-2012 (Springer 2014), which profile the work of the previous Abel Prize winners.
Table of Contents
Preface.- 2013 Pierre Deligne.- 2014 Yakov G. Sinai.- 2015 John Nash Jr and Louis Nirenberg.- 2016 Sir Andrew Wiles.- 2017 Yves Meyer.- Abel Activities.- Abel Prize Citations 2003-2012.- The Abel Committee.- The Niels Henrik Abel Board.- The Abel Lectures 2013-2017.- The Abel Laureate Presenters.- The Interviews with the Abel Laureates.- Addenda, Errata and Updates.
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2003-2007 ISBN 9783642013720
Description
The book presents the winners of the first five Abel Prizes in mathematics: 2003 Jean-Pierre Serre; 2004 Sir Michael Atiyah and Isadore Singer; 2005 Peter D. Lax; 2006 Lennart Carleson; and 2007 S.R. Srinivasa Varadhan.
Each laureate provides an autobiography or an interview, a curriculum vitae, and a complete bibliography. This is complemented by a scholarly description of their work written by leading experts in the field and by a brief history of the Abel Prize. Interviews with the laureates can be found at http://extras.springer.com .
Table of Contents
The History of the Abel Prize and the Honorary Abel Prize.- The History of the Abel Prize.- 2002—an Honorary Abel Prize to Atle Selberg.- 2003 Jean-Pierre Serre.- Jean-Pierre Serre: Mon premier demi-siècle au Collège de France / Jean-Pierre Serre: My First Fifty Years at the Collège de France.- Jean-Pierre Serre: An Overview of His Work.- List of Publications for Jean-Pierre Serre.- 2004 Sir Michael Atiyah and Isadore M. Singer.- Autobiography.- Autobiography.- The Atiyah–Singer Index Theorem.- List of Publications for Sir Michael Atiyah and Isadore M. Singer.- 2005 Peter D. Lax.- Autobiography.- A Survey of Peter D. Lax’s Contributions to Mathematics.- List of Publications for Peter D. Lax.- 2006 Lennart Carleson.- Reflections on My Life as a Mathematician.- Carleson for Beginners.- List of Publications for Lennart Carleson.- 2007 S.R. Srinivasa Varadhan.- Autobiography.- A Personal Perspective on Raghu Varadhan’s Role in the Development of Stochastic Analysis.- List of Publications for S.R. Srinivasa Varadhan.
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2008-2012 ISBN 9783642394485
Description
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 Szemeredi, 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. As an added feature, interviews with the Laureates are presented on an accompanying web site (http://extras.springer.com/).
The book also presents a history of the Abel Prize written by the historian Kim Helsvig, and includes a facsimile of a letter from Niels Henrik Abel, which is transcribed, translated into English, and placed into historical perspective by Christian Skau.
This book follows on The Abel Prize: 2003-2007, The First Five Years (Springer, 2010), which profiles the work of the first Abel Prize winners.
Table of Contents
Preface.- K.G. Helsvig: The Abel Prize - the Missing Nobel in Mathematics.- 2008 John G. Thompson and Jacques Tits: J.G.Thompson: Some Reflections.- R. Lyons and R.M.Guralnick: The Work of John Griggs Tompson: A Survey.- List of Publications for John G. Thompson.- Curriculum Vitae for John G. Thompson.- F. Buekenhout: A biography of Jacques Tits.- F. Buekenhout: A Report on the Scientific Contributions of Jacques Tits.- List of Publications.- Curriculum Vitae.- 2009 Misha Gromov: M.Gromov: A Few Recollections.- D.Burago, and Ya. Eliashberg (Eds.): A Few Snapshots From the Work of Mikhail Gromov.- List of Publications.- Curriculum Vitae.- 2010 John T. Tate Jr.: J.Tate: An Autobiography.- J.S. Milne: The Work of John Tate.- List of Publications.- Curriculum Vitae.- 2011 John W. Milnor: J.Milnor: Autobiography.- H.Bass: Milnor's Work in Algebra and Its Ramifications.- M.Lyubich: John Milnor's Work in Dynamics.- L.C.Siebenmann: John W. Milnor's Work on the Classification of Differentiable Manifolds.- List of Publications.- Curriculum Vitae.- 2012 Endre Szemeredi.: E. Szemeredi: Autobiography.- W.T.Gowers: The Mathematics of Endre Szemeredi.- List of Publications.- Curriculum Vitae.- A Letter by Niels Henrik Abel to August Leopold Crelle.- C.Skau: Abel and the Theory of Algebraic Equations.- Appendices: The Abel Committee.- The Niels Henrik Abel Board.- The Abel Lectures 2003-2012.- The Abel Presenters 2003-2012.- Addenda, Errata and Updates.
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