Jean-Pierre Bourguignon
Jean-Pierre Bourguignon | |
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École Polytechnique | |
Doctoral advisor | Marcel Berger |
Doctoral students | Denis Auroux Osmo Pekonen |
Jean-Pierre Bourguignon (born 21 July 1947) is a French mathematician, working in the field of differential geometry.
Biography
Born in
PhD in 1974 under the direction of Marcel Berger.[1]
He was president of the
Société Mathématique de France from 1990 to 1992. From 1995 to 1998, he was president of the European Mathematical Society. He was director of the Institut des Hautes Études Scientifiques near Paris from 1994 to 2013. Between 1 January 2014 and 31 December 2019 he was the President of the European Research Council
.
Prof. Bourguignon received the
Royal Spanish Academy of Sciences. In 2005, he was elected honorary member of the London Mathematical Society and has been the secretary of the mathematics section of the Academia Europaea.[2]
Selected publications
Articles
- Bourguignon, Jean-Pierre; MR 0344713.
- with PMID 16592637.
- with H. Blaine Lawson: Bourguignon, Jean-Pierre; Lawson, H. Blaine (1981). "Stability and isolation phenomena for Yang-Mills fields". S2CID 121935427.
- with Jean-Pierre Ezin: Bourguignon, Jean-Pierre; Ezin, Jean-Pierre (1987). "Scalar curvature functions in a conformal class of metrics and conformal transformations". .
Books
- Bourguignon, Jean-Pierre (2007). Calcul variationnel (in French). Palaiseau: Éditions de l'École Polytechnique. 328 pages. MR 2490159.
- with Oussama Hijazi, Jean-Louis Milhorat, Andrei Moroianu and Sergiu Moroianu: A Spinorial Approach to Riemannian and Conformal Geometry. European Mathematical Society. 2015. ISBN 978-3-03719-136-1.
- as editor with Rolf Jeltsch, Alberto Adrego Pinto, and Marcelo Viana: Dynamics, Games and Science: International Conference and Advanced School Planet Earth, DGS II, Portugal, August 28–September 6, 2013. Springer. 24 July 2015. ISBN 978-3-319-16118-1.
References
- ^ Jean-Pierre Bourguignon at the Mathematics Genealogy Project
- ^ Bourguignon, Jean-Pierre (24 March 2017). "Abstract for When Fundamental Discoveries Meet Daily Life (France-HKUST innovation hub inaugural lecture)". Digital University Archives, HKUST Library. Institute for Advanced Study.
External links
- "Jean-Pierre Bourguignon". Academia Europaea. Retrieved July 31, 2020.
- An Interview with Jean-Pierre Bourguignon