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2004 2006 2008 2010 2012 2014 恒隆數學獎邁入 20 年 HLMA Turns 20! 源於一念 It All Started with an Idea 20 年前，我們構設一個鼓勵中學生在數學 和科學領域上展開知識探索的研究比賽， 為亞洲區內首創。 20 years ago, we envisioned a research-based competition that encourages secondary school students to embark on intellectual discoveries in mathematics and sciences – the first of its kind in Asia. 國際矚目 HLMA Piques International Interest 來自布朗大學、哈佛大學和 史丹佛大學的入學事務長前往 香港與恒隆數學獎參賽者會面。 Admission Deans from Brown University, Harvard University, and Stanford University travelled to Hong Kong and engaged with HLMA participants. 答辯精華 Behind the Scenes 答辯會是一場激烈的馬拉松，入圍隊伍向 學術委員會闡述其專題研究報告，並接受 嚴肅的提問及熱烈的討論。 The Oral Defense is an intense marathon for the finalists to present their work before the Scientific Committee, with serious questions and animated discussions. 創造永恒 Creating a Lasting Legacy 恒隆數學獎設有兩個主要的委員會，包括 學術委員會及督導委員會。委員會由世界 傑出數學家和教育家組成，對恒隆數學獎 的誠信與領導至為重要。 HLMA is governed by two principal committees, the Scientific Committee and the Steering Committee. Comprising distinguished mathematicians and educators from around the world, both committees play a vital role in the integrity and stewardship of the awards. 成功背後 Heroes among Us 數學教師指導學生進行他們的首次 研究，是無數成功故事背後的英雄。 Mathematics teachers, guiding students on their first research endeavors, are the heroes behind countless success stories. 卓越成就耀十載 Decade of Excellence 恒隆數學獎踏入 10 周年！榮獲一位重 量級嘉賓的大駕光臨― 1957 年諾 貝爾物理學獎得主楊振寧教授，由 1996 年諾貝爾經濟學獎得主、恒隆數 學獎督導委員會主席莫理斯教授接待。 HLMA turns 10! HLMA welcomes a very special guest – Prof. Chen-Ning Yang, 1957 Nobel Laureate in Physics, here being greeted by Prof. Sir James Mirrlees, 1996 Nobel Laureate in Economics and Chair of the HLMA Steering Committee. 6 連 繫 恒 隆 CONNECTIONS 03 2024 專 題 故 事 F E A T U R E S T O R Y