Fields Medallists' Lectures (Third Edition) (Hardcover, 3rd Revised edition)

Although the Fields Medal does not have the same public recognition as the Nobel Prizes, they share a similar intellectual standing. It is restricted to one field - that of mathematics. The medal is awarded to the best mathematicians who are 40 or younger, every four years.A list of Fields Medallists and their contributions provides a bird's-eye view of the major developments in mathematics over the past 80 years. It highlights the areas in which, at various times, the greatest progress has been made.The third edition of Fields Medallists' Lectures features additional contributions from: John W Milnor (1962), Enrico Bombieri (1974), Gerd Faltings (1986), Andrei Okounkov (2006), Terence Tao (2006), Cedric Villani (2010), Elon Lindenstrauss (2010), Ngo Bao Chau (2010), Stanislav Smirnov (2010).

General

Imprint:	World Scientific Publishing Co Pte Ltd
Country of origin:	Singapore
Series:	World Scientific Series in 21st Century Mathematics, 1
Release date:	October 2015
First published:	2016
Editors:	Michael Atiyah • Chitat Chong • Daniel Iagolnitzer
Dimensions:	258 x 178 x 38mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Hardcover
Pages:	1116
Edition:	3rd Revised edition
ISBN-13:	978-981-4696-17-3
Categories:	Books > Science & Mathematics > Mathematics > History of mathematics
LSN:	981-4696-17-X
Barcode:	9789814696173

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