Queste sono le schede dei giovani matematici premiati con il prestigioso premio, nell'anno 1958.
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Nome:
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Klaus Friedrich ROTH
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Nato il:
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29 Ottobre 1925
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Breslau (Germania)
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Università:
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University of London
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Solved in 1955 the famous Thue-Siegel problem concerning the approximation to algebraic numbers by rational numbers and proved in 1952 that a sequence with no three numbers in arithmetic progression has zero density (a conjecture of Erdös and Turán of 1935).
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René THOM
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Nato il:
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2 Settembre 1923
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Montbeliard (Francia)
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Università:
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Università of Strasbourg
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| In 1954 invented and developed the theory of cobordism in algebraic topology. This classification of manifolds used homotopy theory in a fundamental way and became a prime example of a general cohomology theory. | ||