The 2024 annual conference of the International Congress of Chinese Mathematicians (ICCM) has officially begun in Shanghai, with an announcement confirming that the ICCM will now be permanently held in the city, according to China Science Daily.
This year's conference, themed "New Frontiers: Mathematics for Transforming Science and Humanity," celebrates the achievements of distinguished Chinese mathematicians and aims to inspire young scientists to pursue innovation in their research fields.
The ICCM serves as a platform for both Chinese and international mathematicians to discuss significant advancements and explore future directions in pure and applied mathematics. Running from Jan. 3 to 6, the conference features nearly 200 lectures.
Shing-tung Yau, president of the ICCM and chairman of the Board of Governors of the Shanghai Institute for Mathematics and Interdisciplinary Sciences, highlighted the ICCM's crucial role in inspiring numerous scholars to achieve remarkable academic success.
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