Maxim Kontsevich
For his contributions to algebraic geometry, topology, and mathematical physics, including the proof of Witten's conjecture of intersection numbers in moduli spaces of stable curves, construction of the universal Vassiliev invariant of knots, and formal quantization of Poisson manifolds.
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Institut des Hautes Études Scientifiques
Bures-sur-Yvette, Francia