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The Fields Medal 2018: Caucher Birkar
Caucher Birkar has been awarded the Fields medal for his contribution to algebraic geometry.
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The Fields Medal 2018: Peter Scholze
Peter Scholze has received the Fields medal 2018 for transforming arithmetic algebraic geometry.
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Remembering Maryam Mirzakhani
The brilliant mathematician Maryam Mirzakhani has died, aged just 40.
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Numbers, toys and music: A conversation with Manjul Bhargava
The Fields medallist reveals the beauty of numbers, how he drew inspiration from Sanskrit maths and a Rubik's cube, and how his maths fits with his tabla playing.
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Answers on a donut – the Fields medal lecture of Manjul Bhargava
We enjoyed Manjul Bhargava's Fields medal lecture so much we wanted to share it with you!
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Maths for the future
Martin Grötschel, Secretary of the International Mathematical Union, about maths at school, integrating developing nations, and his dream of putting all maths that's ever been produced online.
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The Fields Medals 2014: Interview with Artur Avila
Artur Avila tells us about taming chaos.
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Fields, fun and food: The ICM 2014
The ICM 2014 in Seoul is off to a great start!
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Manjul Bhargava: revealing numbers
Manjul Bhargava is being honoured as a number theorist of "extraordinary creativity," with "a taste for simple problems of timeless beauty."
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Artur Avila: taming chaos
Artur Avila is being honoured for "formidable technical power, the ingenuity and tenacity of a master problem-solver, and an unerring sense for deep and
significant questions."
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Martin Hairer: at the interface
Martin Hairer's is being honoured for a major breakthrough that gives a way of attacking problems that had previously been impenetrable.
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Maryam Mirzakhani: counting curves
Maryam Mirzakhani is being honoured for her "rare combination of superb technical ability, bold ambition, far-reaching vision, and deep curiosity".