British maths genius wins £2.3m prize from Mark Zuckerberg’s foundation
A maths genius has won a £2.3million prize from Mark Zuckerberg’s foundation for working out the complex equations that result from stirring a cup of tea. Martin Hairer, 44, from Imperial College London, hit the jackpot as winner of the 2021 Breakthrough prize for mathematics. The Austrian-British researcher, who lives in London with his mathematician wife Xue-Mei … Read more