Awarded honorary doctor of ETH Zürich (2010).
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Pierre-Louis Lions
Pierre-Louis Lions is a French mathematician. He is known for a number of contributions to the fields of partial differential equations and the calculus of variations. He was a recipient of the 1994 Fields Medal.
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science · French mathematician (born 1956) · mathematician · university teacher · also Pierre-Louis Lions, Lions
Born 11 August 1956 · Q334030
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1995· 1 entry
Awarded Knight of the Legion of Honour presented by Ministry of Higher Education and Research (1995).
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1994· 2 entries
Won Fields medal (1994).
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While working at the Paris Dauphine University, Lions received the International Mathematical Union's prestigious Fields Medal
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1992· 1 entry
Awarded Prix Ampère (1992).
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1988· 1 entry
François Golse, Lions, Benoît Perthame, and Rémi Sentis studied the transport equation, which is a first-order linear partial differential equation
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1983· 1 entry
Awarded Cours Peccot (1983).
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1979· 1 entry
Lions married Lila Laurenti, with whom he has one son
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1977· 1 entry
Was a contribution to the vast literature on convergence of certain iterative algorithms to fixed points of a given nonexpansive self-map of a closed convex subset of Hilbert space
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1975· 1 entry
And received his doctorate from the University of Pierre and Marie Curie in 1979
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1956· 1 entry
Born 1956-08-11.
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