Michael Herman (mathematician)
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| Michael Herman | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1942 New York City |
| Died | November 2000 Paris |
| Fields | Mathematics |
| Alma mater | Paris-Sud 11 University |
| Doctoral advisor | Harold Rosenberg |
| Doctoral students | Marie-Claude Arnaud Raphael Douady Jean-Christophe Yoccoz |
Michael Robert Herman (1942 – November 2000) was a French American mathematician. He was one of the leading experts on the theory of dynamical systems.
Born in New York City, he was educated in France. He was a student at École Polytechnique before being one of the first members of the Centre de Mathématiques created there by Laurent Schwartz. In 1976 he earned his PhD at the Paris-Sud 11 University, under supervision of Harold Rosenberg. He introduced Herman rings in 1979.
Among his students was Jean-Christophe Yoccoz, 1994 Fields Medalist.
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- Michael Herman at the Mathematics Genealogy Project
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