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Mathematical Research Today and Tomorrow - Viewpoints of Seven Fields Medalists. Lectures given at the Institut d'Estudis Catalans, Barcelona, Spain, June 1991 (Paperback, 1992 ed.)
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Mathematical Research Today and Tomorrow - Viewpoints of Seven Fields Medalists. Lectures given at the Institut d'Estudis Catalans, Barcelona, Spain, June 1991 (Paperback, 1992 ed.)
Series: Lecture Notes in Mathematics, 1525
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The Symposium on the Current State and Prospects of Mathematics was
held in Barcelona from June 13 to June 18, 1991. Seven invited
Fields medalists gavetalks on the development of their respective
research fields. The contents of all lectures were collected in the
volume, together witha transcription of a round table discussion
held during the Symposium. All papers are expository. Some parts
include precise technical statements of recent results, but the
greater part consists of narrative text addressed to a very broad
mathematical public. CONTENTS: R. Thom: Leaving Mathematics for
Philosophy.- S. Novikov: Role of Integrable Models in the
Development of Mathematics.- S.-T. Yau: The Current State and
Prospects of Geometry and Nonlinear Differential Equations.- A.
Connes: Noncommutative Geometry.- S. Smale: Theory of Computation.-
V. Jones: Knots in Mathematics and Physics.- G. Faltings: Recent
Progress in Diophantine Geometry.
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