Jean Bertoin

Jean Bertoin (* 1961 ) is a French mathematician who studies probability theory.

Life

Bertoin received his doctorate in 1987 under Marc Yor at the University of Paris VI (Étude des processus de Dirichlet). He taught and researched there and is a professor at the University of Zurich .

In 1996 he received the Rollo Davidson Prize . In 2012 he was invited speaker at the European Congress of Mathematicians in Krakow ( Coagulation with limited aggregations ) and in 2002 at the International Congress of Mathematicians in Beijing ( Some aspects of additive coalescents ).

He deals with Lévy processes , Brownian motion , branching processes, fragmentation and coalescence processes.

Grégory Miermont is one of his PhD students .

He is a corresponding member of the Mexican Academy of Sciences .

Fonts

• Lévy processes , Cambridge University Press 1996.
• Random fragmentation and coagulation processes , Cambridge University Press 2006.
• Subordinators: Examples and Applications , in: Jean Bertoin, Fabio Martinelli, Yuval Peres, Lectures on Probability Theory and Statistics , Ecole d'Eté de Probailités de Saint-Flour XXVII - 1997, Lectures Notes in Mathematics 1717, Springer 1999, p. 1 -91.

Web links

• Website at the University of Zurich
• Idref

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Jean Bertoin in the Mathematics Genealogy Project (English)
2. ↑ List 2016 ( Memento of the original from June 6, 2017 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was automatically inserted and not yet checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.