John Nash, Louis Nirenberg share math’s Abel Prize
Pair to split ‘Nobel of mathematics’ for work on partial differential equations
![John Nash and Louis Nirenberg](https://i0.wp.com/www.sciencenews.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/ticker_nash_nirenberg.jpg?fit=860%2C460&ssl=1)
John Nash (left) and Louis Nirenberg (right) will receive the 2015 Abel Prize for their work on partial differential equations.
Nash: Courtesy of Princeton; Nirenberg: ©NYU Photo Bureau: Hollenshead