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Oded Schramm

  1. Conjecture Proof Leads to Pólya Prize 

    July 9, 2014

    Posted by Rob Knies It was almost a year ago, in this space, that you might have learned the astounding news that a team of two researchers from Yale University and one from Microsoft Research had announced a proof of a riddle that had eluded…

  2. Borgs’ Stellar Work Reaps Its Due Reward 

    November 25, 2013

    Tweet Posted by Rob Knies   Phase transitions. Statistical physics. Probability theory.To many of us, such concepts are simply beyond our grasp, accessible, if at all, only as something relating, in some vague, hazy fashion, to issues mathematical or topics scientific. Such fields, if they…