Special seminar of the Belgian Math Society on December 5 on the work of the Field Medallists 2018 and Abel Prize Winner 2017

Wednesday 5 Dec 2018, 13:30 → 18:30 Europe/Brussels

Forum E, campus Plaine (ULB, Bruxelles)

The program of that event consists of 4 talks that will be accessible to a broad audience of mathematicians:
 

• Stéphane Jaffard (UPEC, Paris), about wavelets and Yves Meyer's Abel prize in 2017
• Jean Van Schaftingen (UCLouvain), about PDEs and Alessio Figalli's Fields medal in 2018
• Matthew Morrow (IMJ-PRG, Paris), about arithmetic geometry, perfectoid theory and Peter Scholze's Fields medal in 2018
• Gautami Bhowmik (Lille), about number theory and Akshay Venkatesh's Fields medal in 2018. 

More details can be found on the website bms.ulb.ac.be/cgi/breakthroughs.php .