Jean Bourgain

Jean Bourgain

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birth_date = Birth date and age|1954|2|28
birth_place = Ostend, Belgium
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nationality = Belgium
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field = Mathematics
work_institutions = Institute for Advanced Study
University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign
alma_mater = Vrije Universiteit Brussel
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known_for = Analytic number theory, harmonic analysis, Ergodic theory, Banach spaces
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prizes = Fields Medal (1994)
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Jean Bourgain (b. February 28, 1954, Ostend) is a Belgian mathematician, noted as a prolific problem-solver. He has been a faculty member at the University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign and now at the Institute for Advanced Study in Princeton, New Jersey.

He received his Ph.D. from the Vrije Universiteit Brussel in 1977.

His work is in various areas of mathematical analysis such as the geometry of Banach spaces, harmonic analysis, analytic number theory, combinatorics, ergodic theory and partial differential equations. It had been recognised by a number of awards, most notably the Fields Medal in 1994.

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* [http://ams.org/mathscinet/search/publications.html?extend=1&pg1=IID&r=1&s1=40280 MathSciNet: "Items authored by Bourgain, Jean."]
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NAME= Bourgain, Jean
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SHORT DESCRIPTION= Belgian mathematician and Fields Medalist
DATE OF BIRTH= February 28, 1954
PLACE OF BIRTH= Ostend, Belgium
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