Nikolai Reshetikhin, a senior researcher at Saint Petersburg University, became the first winner of the International Weyl-Wigner Prize. He is awarded for fundamental contributions to quantum group theory. The award, which is the successor to the Wigner Medal, was established in 2022.
The press service of the University of St. Petersburg reported on the award of the Weil-Wigner Prize to Professor Nikolai Reshetikhin of the University of California at Berkeley and the University of Amsterdam.
The Weyl-Wigner Prize was established in 2022 and is the successor to the Nobel Prize in Physics Eugene Wigner medal. The prize is awarded for outstanding contribution by scientists to the understanding of physics using group theory, a direction used in mathematics and the natural sciences.
Mathematician and theoretical physicist Nikolai Reshetikhin is an alumnus and principal investigator at St. Petersburg University, as well as a professor at the University of California, the University of Amsterdam, and Tsinghua University in China.
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