Jacob Palis
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Brazilian mathematician (1940-2025)
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Vinony files it under 1940 births, 2025 deaths and 20th-century Brazilian mathematicians.
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- Works
- 6
Top works
- Dynamical Systems
- Jacob Palis - Selected Works
- Hyperbolicity, stability and chaos at homoclinic bifurcations
- Hyperbolicity and sensitive chaotic dynamics at homoclinic bifurcations
- Geometric Theory of Dynamical Systems
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- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Jacob
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Brazil
- Place of birth
- Uberaba
- Place of death
- Rio de Janeiro
- Occupation
- university teacher
- Educated at
- Federal University of Rio de Janeiro
- Languages spoken
- Portuguese
- Award
- Balzan Prize
- Academic degree
- Doctor of Philosophy
- Doctoral advisor
- Stephen Smale
- Doctoral student
- Enrique Pujals
- Field of work
- dynamical system
- Image
- Jacob Palis.jpg
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- date of birth
- 1940-03-15
- member of
- Brazilian Academy of Sciences
- Commons category
- Jacob Palis
- Erdős number
- 3
- maintained by WikiProject
- WikiProject Mathematics
- date of death
- 2025-05-07
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1940 births2025 deaths20th-century Brazilian mathematicians21st-century Brazilian mathematiciansBrazilian people of Syrian descentDynamical systems theoristsForeign associates of the National Academy of SciencesForeign fellows of the Indian National Science AcademyForeign members of the Chinese Academy of SciencesForeign members of the Russian Academy of SciencesInstituto Nacional de Matemática Pura e Aplicada researchersMembers of the Brazilian Academy of SciencesMembers of the French Academy of SciencesMembers of the German National Academy of Sciences LeopoldinaMembers of the Norwegian Academy of Science and LettersPeople from UberabaPresidents of the International Mathematical UnionTWAS laureatesUniversity of California, Berkeley alumni