SMS scnews item created by Oded Yacobi at Wed 7 Dec 2016 0924
Type: Announce
Distribution: World
Expiry: 8 Jun 2017
Auth: oyacobi@anu-access-student-b.anu.edu.au (oyacobi) in SMS-WASM

Geordie Williamson wins New Horizons in Mathematics Prize

Congratulations to Geordie Williamson who has been awarded the New Horizons in
Mathematics Prize.  

From the citation: For pioneering work in geometric representation theory, including the
development of Hodge theory for Soergel bimodules and the proof of the Kazhdan-Lusztig
conjectures for general Coxeter groups.  

https://breakthroughprize.org/Laureates/3/L3808