Renowned mathematician Karen Uhlenbeck to talk at MSU Sept. 3

From MSU News Service

BOZEMAN - Pioneering mathematician Karen Uhlenbeck, the first woman to win one the world's most prestigious mathematics awards, will present at Montana State University on Tuesday, Sept. 3.

Uhlenbeck's talk, titled "Glimpses into the Calculus of Variations," will take place in Inspiration Hall in Norm Asbjornson Hall on the MSU campus starting at 4 p.m. The one-hour presentation is free and open to the public.

Uhlenbeck won the Abel Prize from the Norwegian Academy of Sciences and Letters in 2019, the first time it has been given to a woman since its inception in 20...