Cédric Villani (Field Medal 2010) mathematician becomes a deputé (Member of Parliament) in President Emmanuel Macron’s new party “En Marche” consisting of 90% non politicians.
His new revolution in French Primary School Math Education is introducing “Singapore Math” : the 1960s Chinese secondary school 1 math (算术) modified by ex-南大 Prof Lee Peng Yee (李秉彝) with the Polya Problem Solving Method plus visual model diagram.