Abel Prize 2020
The Aperiodical 2020-03-19
Summary:
The Abel Prize for 2020 has been awarded to two mathematicians – Hillel Furstenberg and Gregory Margulis, for their work in “pioneering the use of methods from probability and dynamics in group theory, number theory and combinatorics”. According to the press release: “The works of Furstenberg and Margulis have demonstrated the effectiveness of crossing boundaries…