Who among the following Mathematician is the recipient of the Abel Pri

Who among the following Mathematician is the recipient of the Abel Prize for the year 2017 ?

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John F Nash

Yves Meyer

SR Srinivasa Varadhan

Andrew Wiles

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The Abel Prize for the year 2017 was awarded to Yves Meyer, a French mathematician.

Yves Meyer received the prize for his pivotal role in the development of the theory of wavelets. Wavelets are mathematical functions used in signal processing, image compression, and various other fields.

The Abel Prize is an annual prize awarded by the King of Norway to one or more outstanding mathematicians. It is widely regarded as one of the world’s most prestigious mathematics awards. John F Nash was awarded the Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences in 1994. S. R. Srinivasa Varadhan received the Abel Prize in 2007. Andrew Wiles received a special tribute at the 2016 Abel Prize ceremony and the 2016 Breakthrough Prize in Fundamental Physics.

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