Guest guest Posted September 30, 2002 Report Share Posted September 30, 2002 >Indian mathematician gets honored > >Shri Madhu Sudan, Madhu Sudan, a native of Chennai and IIT Delhi graduate >(class of 1987) has won the 2002 Rolf Nevanlinna Prize, one of the world's >most prestigious awards in mathematics. It's also termed the junior Nobel >in mathematics, awarded as it is for ''both existing work and the promise >of future achievement,'' according to the International Mathematical Union. > >Sudan, 35, is an associate professor at the Massachusetts Institute of >Technology (MIT) and was recognised for his groundbreaking work in >theoretical computer science. He was presented with the award last month in >Bejing at a meeting of the International Mathematical Union addressed by >the Chinese President Jiang Zemin with 4,000 people in attendance. _______________ MSN Photos is the easiest way to share and print your photos: http://photos.msn.com/support/worldwide.aspx Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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