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The Abel Prize 2018-2022

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Editors:
  1. Helge Holden

    1. Department of Mathematical Sciences, Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Trondheim, Norway

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  2. Ragni Piene

    1. Department of Mathematics Blindern, University of Oslo, Oslo, Norway

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  • Presents the laureates of the third five year period of the Abel Prize
  • Autobiographical essay by each laureate, followed by an extensive review of their work
  • Interesting photographs

Part of the book series: The Abel Prize (AP)

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Table of contents (29 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xi
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  2. 2018 Robert P. Langlands

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 1-4
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    2. Autobiography

      • Robert P. Langlands
      Pages 5-30

    3. The work of Robert Langlands

      • James G. Arthur
      Pages 31-230

    4. List of Publications for Robert P. Langlands

      • Robert P. Langlands
      Pages 231-237

    5. Curriculum Vitae for Robert Phelan Langlands

      • Robert P. Langlands
      Pages 239-240

  3. 2019 Karen K. Uhlenbeck

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 241-245
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    2. Mathematical Meanderings

      • Karen Keskulla Uhlenbeck
      Pages 247-262

    3. A journey through the mathematical world of Karen Uhlenbeck

      • Simon Donaldson
      Pages 263-340

    4. List of Publications for Karen K. Uhlenbeck

      • Karen Keskulla Uhlenbeck
      Pages 341-346

    5. Curriculum Vitae for Karen Keskulla Uhlenbeck

      • Karen Keskulla Uhlenbeck
      Pages 347-348

  4. 2020 Hillel Furstenberg and Grigoriy Margulis

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 349-353
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    2. Autobiography

      • Hillel Furstenberg
      Pages 355-367

    3. Autobiography

      • Grigoriy Margulis
      Pages 369-398

    4. The work of Hillel Furstenberg and its impact on modern mathematics

      • Vitaly Bergelson, Eli Glasner, Benjamin Weiss
      Pages 399-431

    5. The work of G. A. Margulis

      • Alex Eskin, David Fisher, Dmitry Kleinbock
      Pages 433-479

    6. List of Publications for Hillel Furstenberg

      • Hillel Furstenberg
      Pages 481-487

    7. List of Publications for Grigoriy Margulis

      • Grigoriy Margulis
      Pages 489-498

    8. Curriculum Vitae for Hillel Furstenberg

      • Hillel Furstenberg
      Pages 499-500

    9. Curriculum Vitae for Grigoriy Aleksandrovich Margulis

      • Grigoriy Margulis
      Pages 501-502
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About this book

The book presents the winners of the Abel Prize in mathematics for the period 2018–2022: 

- Robert P. Langlands (2018)

- Karen K. Uhlenbeck (2019)

- Hillel Furstenberg and Gregory Margulis (2020)

- Lászlo Lóvász and Avi Wigderson (2021)

- Dennis P. Sullivan (2022)

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 from the period 2018–2022 showing many of the additional activities connected with the Abel Prize.

This book follows on The Abel Prize: 2003–2007. The First Five Years (Springer, 2010) and The Abel Prize 2008–2012 (Springer, 2014) as well as on The Abel Prize 2013–2017 (Springer, 2019), which profile the previous Abel Prize laureates.


Editors and Affiliations

  • Department of Mathematical Sciences, Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Trondheim, Norway

    Helge Holden

  • Department of Mathematics Blindern, University of Oslo, Oslo, Norway

    Ragni Piene

About the editors

The editors have been involved with the Abel Prize since its very beginning. Helge Holden served as chair of the Abel Board (2010–2014) while Ragni Piene served as chair of the Abel Committee (2010–2014). Both have served on the Executive Committee of the International Mathematical Union.

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