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ABEL PRIZE

23rd March, 2023 MISCELLANEOUS

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Abel Prize 2023

  • Argentine-American “Luis Caffarelli” received the Abel Prize in mathematics.
  • He is a professor at the University of Texas, USA.
  • He is an expert in "partial differential equations," which may be used to explain everything from population growth to water flow.
  • Partial differential equations are widely used in engineering, physics, economics, and biology, they represent how various variables change in relation to one another.

PRACTICE QUESTION

Q. Abel Prize is related to;

A. Medical science

B. Architecture

C. Computer engineering

D. Mathematics

Answer: D

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