Why does mathematics have no borders?

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By: Caroline Lachowsky

1 min

Different perspectives between Paris and Yaoundé, Rio de Janeiro Tirana or Kigali to celebrate the 100 years of the International Mathematical Union.

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Crossed views of eminent mathematicians without borders (whether geographical, human or disciplinary) history to celebrate as it should be the 100 years of the

International Mathematical Union

  with a single desire: to extend and grow this network on all continents from East to West and from North to South ...

With

 Laure Saint Raymond, 

applied mathematician, whose fields of research notably cover hydrodynamics and statistical physics.

She has just been appointed permanent professor at the Institute for Advanced Scientific Studies (IHES) and is in charge of the launch of a new institute for planet Earth mathematics.

And 

Mama Foupouagnigni,

 President of AIMS Cameroon, President of the Cameroon Mathematical Union and Africa representative at the 2015-2018 and 2018-2022 Commissions for developing countries of the

International Mathematical Union.

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