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1. Mikhael Leonidovich Gromov (1943 - ) - Biography - MacTutor History…

   https://mathshistory.st-andrews.ac.uk/Biographies/Gromov/

   30 Sep 2025: The Abel committee says: "Mikhail Gromov is always in pursuit of new questions and is constantly thinking of new ideas for solutions to old problems. ... K Fukaya, On Mikhail Gromov winning the Kyoto Award (Japanese), Sugaku 55 (3) (2003), 282-291.

2. Schoen extras - MacTutor History of Mathematics

   https://mathshistory.st-andrews.ac.uk/Extras/Schoen_extras/

   10 Dec 2023: Starting around 1990, Rick began two major programs. The first was to develop a theory of harmonic maps with singular targets, starting with a joint paper with Mikhail Gromov where they ... Starting around 1990 Schoen began two major programmes. The

3. Abel Prize - MacTutor History of Mathematics

   https://mathshistory.st-andrews.ac.uk/Honours/AbelPrize/

   19 May 2025: 2009 Mikhail Leonidovich Gromov.

4. Yakov Eliashberg (1946 - ) - Biography - MacTutor History of…

   https://mathshistory.st-andrews.ac.uk/Biographies/Eliashberg/

   2 Jan 2026: 1971); (with M L Gromov) Construction of nonsingular isoperimetric films (1971); and Mappings with a given singularity (1971). ... Flexible mathematics was born in the work of Hassler Whitney in 1930s-1940s, Stephen Smale and John Nash in 1950s, and then

5. Balzan Prize in Mathematics - MacTutor History of Mathematics

   https://mathshistory.st-andrews.ac.uk/Honours/Balzan_Prize/

   7 Mar 2023: Mikhail Gromov (1999) for Mathematics:. For his numerous, most original and profound contributions to geometry in its various forms, and for the way in which he has applied them to many

6. Eliashberg awards - MacTutor History of Mathematics

   https://mathshistory.st-andrews.ac.uk/Extras/Eliashberg_awards/

   5 Aug 2024: It was the Russian-French mathematician and Eliashberg's colleague Mikhail Gromov who demonstrated that symplectic geometry does not permit the circus trick of pulling a camel through a needle's ... This fundamental result, proved in a different way also

7. Obituary: Nigel John Kalton, 1946–2010 PDF (974k)

   https://mathshistory.st-andrews.ac.uk/LMS/kalton_lms_obit.pdf

   30 Oct 2025: 2005), Mikhail Ganichev (2006), Simon Cowell (2009). ... OBITUARY 1303. Y such that dK(X,Y ) = 0. The Gromov–Hausdorff distance dGH is the non-linear analogueof the Kadets distance, defined along the same lines, except that the infimum

8. Ilya Iosifovich Piatetski-Shapiro (1929 - 2009) - Biography -…

   https://mathshistory.st-andrews.ac.uk/Biographies/Piatetski-Shapiro/

   17 May 2025: and the proof of the existence of non arithmetic lattices in hyperbolic spaces of arbitrary large dimension (with M Gromov). ... Ilya. Their Passover seder guests could include graduate students one year and Mikhail Gromov the next.

9. International Congress Speaker - MacTutor History of Mathematics

   https://mathshistory.st-andrews.ac.uk/Honours/ICM/

   30 Sep 2025: Mikhael Gromov, Soft and Hard Symplectic Geometry. Hendrik Willem Lenstra, Efficient Algorithms in Number Theory. ... Mikhail Lyubich, Analytic Low-Dimensional Dynamics: from dimension one to two. Ben Green, Approximate algebraic structure.

10. Dennis Sullivan (1941 - ) - Biography - MacTutor History of…

    https://mathshistory.st-andrews.ac.uk/Biographies/Sullivan/

    4 Apr 2026: Another example is Gromov: It was Sullivan's invitation that first brought Gromov to the IHÉS as a visitor in 1977, three years after Gromov had gotten out of the Soviet ... Dennis Sullivan's list of publications, in Mikhail Lyubich and Leon Takhtajan