Helmut Hofer Awarded Heinz Hopf Prize

Helmut Hofer, Professor in the School of Mathematics, has received the 2013 Heinz Hopf Prize for outstanding scientific work in the field of pure mathematics. The Prize is awarded by ETH Zürich every two years on the occasion of the Heinz Hopf Lectures. Hofer, who shares the prize with former Member (2001-02) Yakov Eliashberg, a Professor at Stanford University, will present “From Dynamical Systems to Geometry and Back” on December 3 at ETH.