Ricardo Pérez-Marco (born 1967) is a Spanish
mathematician
A mathematician is someone who uses an extensive knowledge of mathematics in their work, typically to solve mathematical problems.
Mathematicians are concerned with numbers, data, quantity, structure, space, models, and change.
History
On ...
at the
Université Paris XIII
Sorbonne Paris North University (french: Université Sorbonne Paris Nord) is a public university based in Paris, France. It is one of the thirteen universities that succeeded the University of Paris in 1968. It is a multidisciplinary university l ...
. He won the 1996
EMS Prize for his work on
dynamical system
In mathematics, a dynamical system is a system in which a Function (mathematics), function describes the time dependence of a Point (geometry), point in an ambient space. Examples include the mathematical models that describe the swinging of a ...
s.
Born in
Barcelona
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, Pérez-Marco studied at the
École Normale Supérieure
École may refer to:
* an elementary school in the French educational stages normally followed by secondary education establishments (collège and lycée)
* École (river), a tributary of the Seine flowing in région Île-de-France
* École, Savoi ...
. He then earned his
doctorate
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from
Université de Paris-Sud in 1990, under supervision of
Jean-Christophe Yoccoz.
References
External links
Website at Université Paris XIII*
*
1967 births
Living people
20th-century Spanish mathematicians
University of Paris alumni
People from Barcelona
International Mathematical Olympiad participants
21st-century Spanish mathematicians
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