ICM 2010...The French mathematicians are supported by the Comité National Français des Mathématiciens (CNFM), la Société de Mathématiques Appliquées et Industrielles (SMAI), the Société Mathématique de France (SMF) and the CNRS
ICM 2010 ...France is traditionally well represented at the ICM, more so after the 1990s.This year, the French delegation, second only to the American, has 4 plenary speakers, and 22 invited speakers. Out of the 48 Fields Medals, 9 have been awarded to French mathematicians.
ICM 2010 The European delegation counts 76 mathematicians, from 15 countries: Germany, Great Britain, Switzerland, Russia, Belgium, Spain, Holland, Austria, Finland, Italy, Denmark, Sweden, Czech Republic and Hungary.
ICM 2010...During ICM 2010, two to four Fields medals will be awarded, the Nevanlinna Prize in theoretical computer science, the Gauss Prize for applied mathermatics and for the first time, the Chern Prize.
French mathematicians are at the top of their game. With a staff of 1,000 researchers and many national and international honours, France has, through the Fondation Sciences Mathématiques de Paris [Paris Mathematical Sciences Foundation] (FSMP), the biggest concentration of mathematicians in the world. With its expertise and its ambition to give mathematics a French image, the Foundation instigates and funds programmes to attract the international elite, trains the mathematicians of tomorrow and takes its research to a high level of excellence.
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