The Abel Prize 2008-2012

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 Szemerédi, 2012. The profiles fe...

Descripción completa

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (Online service)
Otros Autores: Holden, Helge (Editor ), Piene, Ragni (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer, 2014.
Edición:1st ed. 2014.
Colección:The Abel Prize,
Temas:
Mathematics.
History.
Computer science.
Physics.
Astronomy.
History of Mathematical Sciences.
Computer Science.
Physics and Astronomy.
Acceso en línea:Texto Completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 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 Szemerédi.: E. Szemerédi: Autobiography
  • W.T.Gowers: The Mathematics of Endre Szemerédi
  • 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.

Ejemplares similares