2010 Fields Medal (2)
Reason for Award
For the proof of conformal invariance ofpercolationand the planarIsing modelinstatistical physics.
Laureates
Stanislav Smirnov,
Russian Federation
Other works in the same year
- For his results on measure rigidity inergodic theory, and their applications tonumber theory.
- 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.