President Nguyen Minh Triet on August 19 sent a message of congratulation to Ngo Bao Chau who won the Fields Medal in mathematics, the most prestigious global award for mathematical achievement.
Triet said he highly values Chau’s achievements and his contributions to mathematics, thus bringing honour to the nation.
He said that Chau’s prize reflects on mathematics in Vietnam and that he hopes Chau would continue to contribute to the field in Vietnam and the world.
On the same day, Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung on behalf of the Vietnamese government also extended his congratulations to the professor, who helps Vietnam become the second nation in Asia to have a citizen awarded the medal.
Chau’s award is a great honour for the professor himself, his family, the country’s education and the Vietnamese nation as a whole as well as a strong encouragement to young Vietnamese scientists, PM Dung said.
He highly appreciates Chau’s contributions to the teaching of mathematics in Vietnam while expressing his hopes that the professor would further contribute to the development of mathematics at home.
“I believe that with great potentials and strong will along with dedicated guidance of excellent processors like Chau, more young Vietnamese scientists will bring glory to nation”, he said./.
Triet said he highly values Chau’s achievements and his contributions to mathematics, thus bringing honour to the nation.
He said that Chau’s prize reflects on mathematics in Vietnam and that he hopes Chau would continue to contribute to the field in Vietnam and the world.
On the same day, Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung on behalf of the Vietnamese government also extended his congratulations to the professor, who helps Vietnam become the second nation in Asia to have a citizen awarded the medal.
Chau’s award is a great honour for the professor himself, his family, the country’s education and the Vietnamese nation as a whole as well as a strong encouragement to young Vietnamese scientists, PM Dung said.
He highly appreciates Chau’s contributions to the teaching of mathematics in Vietnam while expressing his hopes that the professor would further contribute to the development of mathematics at home.
“I believe that with great potentials and strong will along with dedicated guidance of excellent processors like Chau, more young Vietnamese scientists will bring glory to nation”, he said./.
