Heinz Hopf Prize

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The Heinz Hopf Prize is awarded every two years at ETH Zurich. The prize honours outstanding scientific work in the field of pure mathematics. It is named after the German mathematician Heinz Hopf (1894–1971), Professor of Mathematics at ETH from 1931 to 1965. The prize is awarded on the occasion of the Heinz Hopf Lectures that are given at ETH by the laureate.{{Cite web |title=Heinz Hopf Prize and Lectures |url=https://math.ethz.ch/news-and-events/events/lecture-series/heinz-hopf-prize-and-lectures.html |access-date=2022-08-09 |website=math.ethz.ch |language=en}}

The prize was awarded for the first time in October 2009.

Laureates

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Year

! Name

! Institute

! Lectures Title

2009

| Robert MacPherson

| Institute for Advanced Study, Princeton

| How nature tiles space

2011

| Michael Rapoport

| University of Bonn

| How geometry meets arithmetic

2013

| Yakov Eliashberg
Helmut Hofer

| Stanford University
Institute for Advanced Study, Princeton

| From dynamical systems to geometry and back

2015

| Claire Voisin

| Institut de Mathématiques de Jussieu

| Diagonals in algebraic geometry

2017

| Richard Schoen

| Stanford University

| How curvature shapes space

2019

|Ehud Hrushovski

|University of Oxford

|Logic and geometry: the model theory of finite fields and difference fields

2021

|Jean-Pierre Demailly

|Université Grenoble Alpes

|Lectures cancelled

2023

|Lai-Sang Young

|Courant Institute

|What happens when oscillators are disturbed?

See also

References

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