Definition:Fields Medal/Recipients/2010
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Recipients of the Fields Medal
The recipients of the Fields Medal in $2010$ were as follows:
Recipient(s) | Citation |
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Elon Lindenstrauss | For his results on measure rigidity in ergodic theory, and their applications to number theory. |
Ngô Bảo Châu | For his proof of the Fundamental Lemma in the theory of automorphic forms through the introduction of new algebra-geometric methods. |
Stanislav Konstantinovich Smirnov | For the proof of conformal invariance of percolation and the planar Ising model in statistical physics. |
Cédric Patrice Thierry Villani | For his proofs of nonlinear Landau damping and convergence to equilibrium for the Boltzmann equation. |
Location of conference: Hyderabad, India
Sources
- 2014: Christopher Clapham and James Nicholson: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Mathematics (5th ed.) ... (previous) ... (next): Appendix $17$: Fields Medal winners
- 2021: Richard Earl and James Nicholson: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Mathematics (6th ed.) ... (previous) ... (next): Appendix $22$: Fields Medal winners