Abel Prize 2026 awarded to German mathematician Gerd Faltings from Max-Planck Institute

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The Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters has awarded the 2026 Abel Prize to Gerd Faltings, Emeritus Research Director at the Max Planck Institute for Mathematics in Germany, "for introducing powerful tools into arithmetic geometry and solving long-standing diophantine conjectures formulated by Mordell and Lang", it announced on 10/03/2026...

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