Raphaël Cerf is a French
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, mathematical structure, structure, space, Mathematica ...
at
Paris-Sud 11 University. For his contributions to
probability theory
Probability theory or probability calculus is the branch of mathematics concerned with probability. Although there are several different probability interpretations, probability theory treats the concept in a rigorous mathematical manner by expre ...
, he won the
Rollo Davidson Prize in 1999, and the
EMS Prize in 2000. He was an Invited Speaker at the
ICM in 2006 in Madrid.
Selected works
*
* ''The Wulff Crystal in Ising and Percolation models.'' Springer, Lecture Notes in Mathematics 1878, École d’été de probabilités de Saint-Flour, no. 34, 2004
* ''On Cramérs Theory in infinite dimensions.'' Société Mathématique de France, 2007
* ''Large deviations for three dimensional supercritical percolation.'' Société Mathématique de France, 2000
References
External links
*
Website at Paris-Sud 11 University
1969 births
Living people
French mathematicians
Academic staff of the University of Paris
{{France-mathematician-stub