"Michel Talagrand Awarded 2024 Abel Prize for Taming Randomness"
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Michel Talagrand, a retired researcher at France’s National Center for Scientific Research, has been awarded the 2024 Abel Prize for his contributions to understanding randomness in the universe, which has applications in mathematical physics and statistics. Talagrand, who credited a period of blindness during his youth for enhancing his mathematical abilities, will receive 7.5 million Norwegian kroner for his work.
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