László Lovász(1948)
MathematicsLászló Lovász is a Hungarian mathematician and professor emeritus at Eötvös Loránd University, best known for his work in combinatorics, for which he was awarded the 2021 Abel Prize jointly with Avi Wigderson. He was the president of the International Mathematical Union from 2007 to 2010 and the president of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences from 2014 to 2020.
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Major Awards
474
Publications
42,194
Citations
90
h-index
248
i10-index
89
Avg Citations/Paper
Awards & Recognition
Education
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
PhD
Mathematics
External Profiles
Career Path
Award progression over time
Apex Elite Prestigious
Co-winners
Shared the same award in the same year
Education
Eötvös Loránd University
Fazekas Mihály Gimnázium
Doctoral Advisors
László PyberAndrás FrankLajos SzilassiVan H. VuGyula Y. KatonaAndrás RecskiAndrew John BeveridgeLászló LiptákAndrew Valeri KotlovFang ChenGyörgy TuránRozália JuhászJános KincsesWolfgang Manfred SchmidtTibor Gallai
Career Timeline
Yale University?–present
Hungarian Academy of Sciences?–present
Eötvös Loránd University2000–present
Positions & Roles
presidentpresident of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences
Academy Memberships
National Academy of Sciences (US)Royal Swedish Academy of SciencesPontifical Academy of Sciences
Related Laureates
Other winners of the same award(s)
Data Sources
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