Learn more about the mathematics underlying the work of the latest Abel Prize recipient.

The Abel Prize is an international prize presented by the King of Norway to one or more outstanding mathematicians, and is often considered, along with the Fields Medal, the “Mathematician’s Nobel Prize". This year’s Abel Prize has been awarded to Masaki Kashiwara for work on (among other things) representation theory - but what is it, and why is it important?

Learn more in Katie Steckles‘ newest HLFF Blog article this week: HLFF Blog

Image caption: Masaki Kashiwara. Image credits: HLFF / Peter Badge