The Abel Prize: 2003-2007 The First Five Years

The book presents the winners of the first five Abel Prizes in mathematics: 2003 Jean-Pierre Serre; 2004 Sir Michael Atiyah and Isadore Singer; 2005 Peter D. Lax; 2006 Lennart Carleson; and 2007 S.R. Srinivasa Varadhan.
Each laureate provides an autobiography or an interview, a curriculum vitae, and a complete bibliography. This is complemented by a scholarly description of their work written by leading experts in the field and by a brief history of the Abel Prize. Interviews with the laureates can be found at http: //extras.springer.com .

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3642013724
• ISBN13: 9783642013720
• Release Date: December 2009
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 329 Pages
• Weight: 1.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.3" x 9.5"