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Institut et Section de mathématiques, EPFL We are on Instagram too! https://xitter.cf/t.co/wuwu09EuSt

 Lausanne, Switzerland
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Joined September 2016
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Dr. Alice Cortinovis, former PhD of Prof Kressner(@_kreda_ ) was awarded the SWICCOMAS prize 2023 for her thesis on Fast deterministic and randomized algorithms for low-rank approx., matrix functions, and trace estimation. Congrats! actu.epfl.ch/news/dr-alice-c… @epflSB @swiccomas

Dr Alice Cortinovis wins the SWICCOMAS prize 2023

Dr. Alice Cortinovis (ANCHP) was awarded the SWICCOMAS prize 2023 for her thesis on Fast deterministic and randomized algorithms for low-rank approximation, matrix functions, and trace estimation.

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The International Day of #Mathematics #idm314 is just around the corner! Don't miss the streamed talks @idm314 by our 2022 #FieldsMedal members Hugo Duminil-Copin @unige_en (Fr with Eng subtitles) & Maryna Viazovska @math_epfl (Eng). 📆 March 14, 2023 📍bit.ly/3SAgz5D
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Maryna Viazovska @Math_EPFL has been included in the "BBC 100 Women 2022"! "...won the [Fields Medal] for her work on a 400-year-old puzzle, solving the problem of how to pack spheres in the most efficient way into a space with eight dimensions." bbc.co.uk/news/resources/idt…

BBC 100 Women 2022: Who is on the list this year? - BBC News

This is the list of 100 women from BBC 100 Women for 2022

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“Tyrants cannot stop us from doing mathematics. There is at least something they cannot take away from us.” quantamagazine.org/ukrainian…

Ukrainian Mathematician Maryna Viazovska Wins Fields Medal | Quanta Magazine

With her homeland mired in war, the sphere-packing number theorist Maryna Viazovska has become the second woman to win a Fields Medal in the award’s 86-year history.

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Maryna Viazovska, a Ukrainian who is now a professor in Switzerland, became only the second woman ever to win the Fields Medal. “I feel sad that I’m only the second woman,” she said. “But why is that? I don’t know. I hope it will change in the future.” nytimes.com/live/2022/07/05/…
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This year's winners of the Fields Medals in math. nytimes.com/live/2022/07/05/…

Fields Medalists in Mathematics: Fields Medals in Mathematics Won by Four Under Age 40 (Published...

The prize has gone to a woman for the second time in its history. One recipient didn’t start working on complex math problems until he was 23.

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Congratulations Maryna #Viazovska for the #fieldsmedal 2022! actu.epfl.ch/news/an-epfl-ma…

An EPFL mathematician is awarded a Fields Medal

Maryna Viazovska has received a Fields Medal, a prestigious honor often described as the Nobel Prize of Mathematics, for her work on the sphere-packing problem in 8 and 24 dimensions. Previously, the...

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Maryna Viazovska has received a Fields Medal, a prestigious honor often described as the Nobel Prize of Mathematics, for her work on the sphere-packing problem in 8 and 24 dimensions. actu.epfl.ch/news/maryna-via…

Maryna Viazovska, explorer of mathematical dimensions

Summer Series: A calling for research. Maryna Viazovska, who holds the Chair of Number Theory at EPFL, has resolved the problem of sphere packing in 8 and 24 dimensions.

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EPFL Professors Maria Colombo and Nicolas Boumal have been awarded a starting grant from the European Research Council (ERC). Congratulations! actu.epfl.ch/news/maria-colo… @epflSB

Maria Colombo and Nicolas Boumal awarded ERC starting grants

EPFL Professors Maria Colombo and Nicolas Boumal have been awarded a starting grant from the European Research Council (ERC).

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Professor Zsolt Patakfalvi promoted to Associate Professor! Congratulations! actu.epfl.ch/news/professor-… @epflSB

Professor Zsolt Patakfalvi promoted to Associate Professor

At its meeting of 8-9 December 2021, the ETH Board promoted Prof. Zsolt Patakfalvi as Associate Professor at the School of Basic Sciences (SB).

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Adam Marcus, Daniel Spielman, and Nikhil Srivastava receive the 2022 Ciprian Foias Prize in Operator Theory! Congratulations! @amermathsoc @epflSB actu.epfl.ch/news/adam-marcu…

Adam Marcus receives AMS Ciprian Foias Prize

Adam Marcus, Daniel Spielman, and Nikhil Srivastava will receive the 2022 Ciprian Foias Prize in Operator Theory for their highly original work that introduced and developed methods for understanding...

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Honorary Professor Eva Bayer Fluckiger has been elected Fellow of the American Mathematical Society @amermathsoc. Congratulations! actu.epfl.ch/news/prof-eva-b…

Prof. Eva Bayer Fluckiger nommée AMS Fellow

La professeurs honoraire Eva Bayer Fluckiger a été élue membre de l'American Mathematical Society.

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Congratulations to @AnnaKiesenhofer for her gold medal at the #Olympics !! BRAVO @EPFL @epflSB
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Anna Kiesenhofer crée la sensation et devient championne olympique ow.ly/BPvF50FD42q #JeuxOIympiques
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Congratulation to Maria Colombo for her promotion to full professor! @epflSB actu.epfl.ch/news/professor-…

Professor Maria Colombo promoted to Full Professor

At its meeting of 14-15 July 2021, the ETH Board promoted Prof. Maria Colombo as Full Professor at the School of Basic Sciences (SB).

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« La technologie a un rôle important à jouer » pour réduire les émissions carbone de l’@EPFL @gvdgoot dans @heidi_news #TransformationResponsableEPFL
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The 8th European Congress of Mathematicians @ecm_8 will be held online between the 20 and 26 of June. Our Professors Viazovska (recipient of a 2020 EMS prize), Hess, Kressner @_kreda_, Pach and Quarteroni will give lectures! More on 8ecm.si/
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Professor Maria Colombo is distinguished with the 2022 Peter Lax Award. She will receive her award at the International Conferences on Hyperbolic Problem (HYP) in June 2022. Congrats! actu.epfl.ch/news/maria-colo… @epflSB

Maria Colombo is the recipient of the 2022 Peter Lax award

Professor Maria Colombo, head of the Chair of AMCV, is distinguished with the 2022 Peter Lax Award. She will receive her award at the International Conferences on Hyperbolic Problem (HYP) that will...

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Il reste encore des places pour notre Summer School adressée aux Gymnasien·ne·s. Le but: comprendre les tables de vérité en utilisant #Minecraft et des dominos... et faire une calculatrice binaire! @StudyingAtEPFL @epflSB epfl.ch/education/education-…
Prof. John Maddocks joined forces with Prof. Pedro Reis @EPFLEngineering to gain a better understanding of the geometry and mechanics of two filaments in contact. actu.epfl.ch/news/theory-and… @epflSB

Theory and experiments to understand a contact between two filaments

Mechanical engineers and mathematicians at EPFL have joined forces to gain a better understanding of the geometry and mechanics of two filaments in contact – as in the cases of knots and woven...

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