# @cgtneurope on Instagram

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- **Posted:** 2026-07-25T07:02:11.000+00:00
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Chinese mathematician Deng Yu was one of the four recipients of the 2026 Fields Medal, widely regarded as the "Nobel Prize of Mathematics."⁣
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Alongside Wang Hong, he also became one of the first Chinese mathematicians to receive the prestigious award.⁣
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Deng entered Peking University's School of Mathematical Sciences in 2007, and later obtained his PhD from Princeton University in 2015 and currently serves as a professor of mathematics at the University of Chicago. ⁣
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He was awarded the Fields Medal for settling the narrow formulation of Hilbert's Sixth Problem, while Wang was rewarded for resolving the three-dimensional Kakeya conjecture.⁣
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#China #mathematics #FieldsMedal #science

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