University of Birmingham School of Mathematics academics win prize for outstanding paper
University of Birmingham academics in the School of Mathematics have been awarded the 2021 Fulkerson Prize by the American Mathematical Society (AMS) and the Mathematical Optimization Society (MOS). Three Fulkerson prizes, each worth $1500, are awarded every three years for outstanding papers in the area of discrete mathematics.
Proof of the 1-factorization and Hamilton Decomposition Conjectures was published in the Memoirs of the AMS in 2016, and authored by Béla Csaba, Daniela Kühn, Allan Lo, Deryk Osthus and Andrew Treglown. Read full article >>