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The Efficacity and Identity of Mathematics

Following the programme The Scientific Method on France Culture devoted to “The Unreasonable Efficacity of Mathematics” (12/30/2021), with Jean-Michel Salanskis, professor of philosophy at…
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The work of Hugo Duminil-Copin

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Partition function and Heisenberg group

The partition function is a classical function that has been introduced in the mid 1800s. This function can be seen as a potential on the Heisenberg group. This new point of view is very…
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Inverse Problems in Nonimaging Optics

In a recent work, Quentin Mérigot, Jocelyn Meyron and Boris Thibert developed an algorithm which enables to conceive and to build a whole series of optical components, lenses or mirrors,…
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The work of Jean-François Le Gall, winner of the Wolf 2019 Prize

The Wolf Prize in Mathematics, the third most prestigious distinction in mathematics after the Abel Prize and the Fields Medal, was awarded in 2019 jointly to Jean-François Le Gall,…
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European Girls' Mathematical Olympiad

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2016 'Le Monde' Research Prize

Julien Jouganous was awarded the 2016 'Le Monde' Research Prize for his PhD entitled Lung metastases growth modeling and simulation, which he did under the supervision of Olivier Saut…
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4 French mathematicians were awarded a ERC Advanced Grant

Laurent Fargues, Jean-François Le Gall, Benoît Perthame et Bertrand Toën, were awarded a ERC Advanced Grant.