The four winners of the 2026 Fields Medal, regarded as the equal of the Nobel Prize for mathematics, have been named. The ...

But from the perspective of research mathematicians, and especially young people who are pursuing a Ph.D. in mathematics, ...

The prestigious medal is awarded every four years by the International Mathematical Union to researchers under 40 years old for “outstanding mathematical achievement” and future promise.

University of Chicago mathematics Prof. Yu Deng has received the Fields Medal for his contributions toward placing the laws ...

Fields Medal 2026 winners appear to have been leaked when a front-end coding error on the ICM 2026 website let anyone extract hidden records naming Yu Deng, John Pardon, Jacob Tsimerman, and Hong Wang ...