The Abel Prize Laureate 2012

The Abel Prize Laureate 2012

The Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters has decided to award the Abel Prize for 2012 to

Endre Szemerédi

Alfréd Rényi Institute of Mathematics, Hungarian Academy of Sciences, Budapest, and Department of Computer Science, Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, USA

"for his fundamental contributions to discrete mathematics and theoretical computer science, and in recognition of the profound and lasting impact of these contributions on additive number theory and ergodic theory."

The Abel Prize Laureate 2012

International page

The Abel Prize Laureate 2012 International Page

Citation by the Abel Committee

Biography

Press Release

Popular version by Arne B. Sletsjøe

Arithmetic progressions

Hungarian mathematics

Szemerédis theorem

Professor Timothy Gowers on Endre Szemerédi

The Work of Endre Szemerédi

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