Ramchandran, R.2012-03-082012-03-082011-04-23http://hdl.handle.net/11007/912John Willard Milnor, the wizard of higher dimensions, gets the Abel Prize, which is regarded as the “Mathematician's Nobel”.enAbel PrizeJohn Willard MilnorInternational Congress of Mathematicians (ICM)K-theoryHairy Ball TheoremDynamical systemsExotic spheresMathematicsNobel PrizeFary-Milnor TheoremGentle giantArticle