Mathematician Hironaka to receive France's Legion of Honor

Mathematician Hironaka to receive France's Legion of Honor

TOKYO, Japan - Mathematician Heisuke Hironaka (file photo) will receive France's Legion of Honor in recognition of his contributions to Japanese and French research, French Embassy officials said Oct. 7.

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