http://www.norvegija.lt/TO-BE-DELETED/TIL-SLETTING/education/research/abel/a8b44592-ba8d-4ed2-87e2-87efe6c3d7a2http://www.norvegija.lt/TO-BE-DELETED/TIL-SLETTING/education/research/abel/Abel_prize_2007/<p style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><span lang="EN-GB"><?xml:namespace prefix = "o" ns = "urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office" /?><o:p><span lang="EN-GB" style="FONT-WEIGHT: normal">The <?xml:namespace prefix = "st1" ns = "urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:smarttags" /?><st1:place w:st="on"><st1:placename w:st="on">Norwegian</st1:placename> <st1:placetype w:st="on">Academy</st1:placetype></st1:place> of Science and Letters has decided to award the Abel Prize for 2007 to Srinivasa S. R. Varadhan&nbsp; <span lang="EN-GB" style="FONT-WEIGHT: normal">for his fundamental contributions to probability theory and in particular for creating a unified theory of large deviations.</span><span lang="EN-GB"><o:p></o:p></span><o:p></o:p></span></o:p></span></p> <p style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt">&nbsp;</p>Wed, 29 Jul 2009 15:14:21 GMT