2010 Fields Medal (1)
Reason for Award
For his results on measure rigidity inergodic theory, and their applications tonumber theory.
Laureates
Elon Lindenstrauss,
Israel
Other works in the same year
- For the proof of conformal invariance ofpercolationand the planarIsing modelinstatistical physics.
- For his proof of the Fundamental Lemma in the theory ofautomorphic formsthrough the introduction of new algebro-geometric methods.
- For his proofs of nonlinear Landau damping and convergence to equilibrium for theBoltzmann equation.