German mathematician Faltings wins the 2026 Abel prize for solving a 60-year-old mystery. by Alex Wilkins — New Scientist

German mathematician Faltings wins the 2026 Abel prize for solving a 60-year-old mystery.

Gerd Faltings has won the 2026 Abel Prize, considered the Nobel prize of mathematics.

Faltings shocked mathematicians around the wo…

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Gerd Faltings, mathematician who proved the Mordell conjecture, wins the Abel Prize at age 71 The Mordell conjecture—now known as Faltings’s theorem—concerns the number of special points on a curve

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