Yves Meyer
Yves Meyer | |
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![]() Yves Meyer at the Conservatoire National des Arts et Métiers, 18 June 2000. | |
Born | |
Nationality | French |
Alma mater | École Normale Supérieure University of Strasbourg |
Known for | Wavelet theory |
Awards | Salem Prize Carl Friedrich Gauss Prize Abel Prize |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Mathematics |
Thesis | Idéaux Fermés de L1 dans Lesquels une Suite Approche l'Identité (1966) |
Doctoral advisor | Jean-Pierre Kahane |
Doctoral students | Pascal Auscher |
Yves F. Meyer (French: [mɛjɛʁ]; born 19 July 1939) is a French mathematician. He is known for proposing the Meyer wavelet. Meyer was awarded the Abel Prize in 2017.[1]
He was teacher at the Prytanée national militaire (1960–1963), a teaching assistant at the Université de Strasbourg (1963–1966), a Professor at Université Paris-Sud (1966–1980), a Professor at École Polytechnique (1980–1986), a Professor at Université Paris-Dauphine (1985–1995), a Senior Researcher at the Centre national de la recherche scientifique (CNRS) (1995–1999), an Invited Professor at the Conservatoire National des Arts et Métiers (2000), a Professor at École Normale Supérieure de Cachan (1999–2003), and has been a Professor Emeritus at Ecole Normale Supérieure de Cachan since 2004.
References
[change | change source]- ↑ "The Abel Prize Laureate 2017". www.abelprize.no. Archived from the original on 26 May 2017. Retrieved 21 March 2017.
Other websites
[change | change source]- Gauss prize 2010Archived 2012-07-24 at the Wayback Machine