Characters of the ICM | Ingrid Daubechies: In Art and Mathematics
The Belgian Ingrid Daubechies is graduated in physics and mathematics. She is recognized in the academia for her very important work with wavelets in image compression ►
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The numbers controversy | In the aftermath of World War I, the wounds in Europe were still open and mathematicians from the central powers were vetoed by the Allied powers and could not take part in the ICMs of Strasbourg (1920) and Toronto (1924) ► https://t.co/F69QNzzgI8