In his will, Dr. Rolf Schock, who died in 1986, specified that half of his estate should be used to fund four prizes in the fields of Logic and Philosophy, Mathematics, the Visual arts and Music. The prizes in Logic and Philosophy and in Mathematics is awarded by the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences, and those in the Visual arts and Music by the Royal Academy of Fine Arts and the Royal Swedish Academy of Music respectively.
The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences awarded the 2024 Rolf Schock Prize in Mathematics to Professor Lai-SangYoung, Courant Institute, New York University,USA, ”for long lasting and deep contribution to the theory of non-uniformlyhyperbolic dynamical systems”.
The symposium will take place at Institut Mittag-Leffler, Djursholm, Sweden, November 12, 2024.
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Lectures by the Laureate and invited speakers.
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