Continuing major investments in mathematics
The development of new medicines, decision-making support, artificial intelligence and other areas that are essential to improving people’s health and quality of life are entirely dependent on new mathematics and skilled researchers in mathematics. This year, fifteen mathematicians will receive funding from the Knut and Alice Wallenberg Foundation’s mathematics program.To boost Swedish mathematics research, the Knut and Alice Wallenberg Foundation launched a research program in mathematics in 2014. “New mathematics helps us to understand the links between genetics and disease, for