The Asian Scientist 100
Sum Nguyễn
Institution
Quy Nhon University
Country
Vietnam
Field
Mathematics
Sum was recognized with the 2017 Tạ Quang Bửu Award for his research on the Peterson hit problem, an open problem in polynomial algebra.
(Photo: Vietnam National University)
AWARDS
- 2017 Tạ Quang Bửu Award
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