Yves Meyer
Yves F. Meyer (French: [mɛjɛʁ]; born July 19, 1939) is a French mathematician and scientist. He is among the fathers of wavelet theory.
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Biography
Yves Meyer was placed first in the entrance examination for the École Normale Supérieure in 1957.[1] He obtained his Ph.D. in 1966.[2]
He was professor at the Paris Dauphine University, at the École Polytechnique (1980–1986), invited professor at the Conservatoire National des Arts et Métiers (2000) and currently holds a position as Professor Emeritus at the École Normale Supérieure de Cachan. He was awarded the 2010 Gauss Prize.[2] for fundamental contributions to number theory, operator theory and harmonic analysis, and his pivotal role in the development of wavelets and multiresolution analysis.
Publications
- Meyer (Y.), Nombres de Pisot, Nombres de Salem et Analyse Harmonique, Springer-Verlag, 1970.
- Meyer (Y.), Algebraic numbers and harmonic analysis, North-Holland, 1972.
- Meyer (Y.), Ondelettes et Opérateurs, Hermann, 1990.
- Meyer (Y.), Wavelets and Operators, Cambridge University Press, 1992.[3]
Awards and recognitions
- In 2010, Yves Meyer was awarded the Carl Friedrich Gauss Prize.[2]
- He is a member of the Académie des Sciences since 1993.[4]
- In 2012 he became a fellow of the American Mathematical Society.[5]
See also
References
- ↑ Société de Mathématiques Appliquées et Industrielles : Yves Meyer.
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- ↑ Académie des Sciences : Yves Meyer.
- ↑ List of Fellows of the American Mathematical Society, retrieved 2013-02-04.
External links
- Société Mathématiques de France : Lecture by Yves Meyer (2009)
- Yves Meyer at the Mathematics Genealogy Project
- Gauss prize 2010
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