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La fondation Wolf a attribué le prix de mathématique 2010 à Shing-Tung Yau et Dennis Sullivan.

La cérémonie de remise du prix aura lieu à la Knesset le 13 mai 2010.

THE 2010 WOLF FOUNDATION PRIZE IN MATHEMATICS

The Prize Committee for Mathematics has unanimously decided that the 2010 Wolf Prize will be jointly awarded to :

Shing-Tung Yau,
Harvard University
Cambridge, Massachusetts,
USA,
for his work in geometric analysis that has had a profound and dramatic impact on many areas of geometry and physics ;

together with

Dennis Sullivan,
Stony Brook University,
Stony Brook, NY ,
and
CUNY Graduate School and University Center
New York
USA,
for his innovative contributions to algebraic topology and conformal dynamics.

Description complète

Shing-Tung Yau
1949, China

Dennis Sullivan
1941, USA1941