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[The Abel Prize @abel_prize]

Dear Abel Friends. We have a lot of photos coming in from you and others. Please find, download and use the official photos (please credit) from The Abel Prize Week 2026. SAVE THE LINK as we add more photos every day. https://t.co/AnnH3x5xaa #AbelPrize2026 #abelprize

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Last night, the Helges from IMF attended the official Abel Prize Banquet at Akershus Castle, hosted by the Norwegian Government in honour of this year’s laureate, Professor Gerd Faltings.
A memorable evening spent among prominent figures from mathematics, science & politics. 🏆✨

[The Abel Prize @abel_prize]

The German Mathematician Gerd Faltings being awarded The Abel Prize 2026 by H.R.H. Crown Prince Haakon today in a wonderful ceremony in Oslo. (Photo: Thomas Brun / NTB Kommunikasjon / The Abel Prize). #AbelPrize2026

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https://t.co/vJY1lus4Cu

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Anna-Maria Raukh, Luca Nahs, Zichen Gao, Alejandro Vicente and Helge Ruddat from the Department of Mathematics and Physics in Stavanger were invited to the 25 year anniversary of the Gross-Siebert program that provides deep mathematical explanation to mathematical physics 😍

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Our IMF colleague and neutron star leading expert Aleksi Kurkela was awarded with an NFR Fripro grant, senior category, ~1mio EUR, congratulations ! 👏💯🎉

https://t.co/VTISFBRZtr

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David Ploog is sharing his expert knowledge about elliptic curve cryptography in an understandable way to master and PhD students as well as many curious colleagues; and there is yummy pizza ! 😃

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Lively exchange at sushi lunch at IMF after introducing four new visiting scholars in material science, computational engineering, statistics and physics.😍🥳👍👩‍🎓🧑‍🎓👨‍🎓👨‍🏫

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Our colleague Helge Ruddat is presenting his research on zero-mutable polygons at the Imperial College London tomorrow:

https://t.co/6nHnCsf39A

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David Ploog gave a stunning presentation about Platonic Solids for the IMF master and PhD students today. Yummy Pizza and some nerdy talk was a wonderful finish of our week!

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A lively IMF event January 13th, 2026 with steaming fresh waffles. Our colleague Jan Terje Kvaløy told us about "How to count":
Naïve counting might lead to totally wrong conclusions, e.g. counting students passing exams, covid deaths, car accidents and babies surviving birth.

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The 2025 Nobel Prizes Explained for Everyone

Tuesday 9 December 2025
18:00-19:30,
Litteraturhuset i Stavanger,
Johannes’ gate 21.

https://t.co/zfrQkehJpn

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UiS physics professor Alex Nielsen celebrates with us the discovery of gravitational waves 10 years ago, a spectacular journey and vivid explanations of the ideas that made possible what Einstein thought can never be achieved!

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Last Friday, the University of Stavanger hosted Ungdommens Forskernatt, an exciting event for high-school students who are curious about research. Our Institute of Mathematics and Physics contributed with a stand full of maths and physics toys and challenges!

[The Abel Prize @abel_prize]

Happy birthday to Pierre Deligne!😀

In 2013 he received the Abel Prize for “seminal contributions to algebraic geometry and for their transformative impact on number theory, representation theory, and related fields”.

#Abelprize #Abelprize2013 #mathematics #science

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LIGO-Virgo-KAGRA Collaborations and IMF's Alex Nielsen and Vegard Undheim, announced 128 new gravitational wave events!
«It's been a long hard summer, getting all of this ready, and it is great we can now tell everyone about it.»
https://t.co/3IaRVVCP4f