The Bolyai Institute of the University of Szeged is pleased to announce hereby that the Béla Szőkefalvi-Nagy Medal for the year 2007 has been awarded to Hari Bercovici, who has contributed fourteen definitive research papers to the Acta Scientiarum Mathematicarum, enriching the Sz.-Nagy--Foias theory of contractions with beautiful, fundamental theorems.
The Medal was presented to Hari Bercovici at 15:00, June 25, 2008 in the Bolyai Institute. On this occasion he delivered a lecture ``On the eigenvalues of a sum of compact operators".
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