Abel Prize 2020: Furstenberg and Margulis Win for Pioneering Work

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https://www.abelprize.no/c76018/seksjon/vis.html?tid=76019&strukt_tid=76018

The Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters has decided to award the Abel Prize for 2020 to
Hillel Furstenberg
Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Israel, and
Gregory Margulis
Yale University, New Haven, CT, USA
for pioneering the use of methods from probability and dynamics in group theory, number theory and combinatorics.

 

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Gregory Margulis completed the triple: Fields medal, Wolf prize and now the Abel prize.