Didier Sornette

French scientist
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Didier Sornette

Summary

Didier Sornette is a human[1]. His place of birth was Paris[2]. He was born on +1957-06-25T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as a physicist[4], economist[5], scientist[6], and university teacher[7]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (70 views/month, #7,238 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Didier Sornette was born in Paris[2].
  • Didier Sornette was born on +1957-06-25T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Didier Sornette was born on +1957-01-01T00:00:00Z[9].
  • Didier Sornette held citizenship in France[10].
  • Didier Sornette worked as a physicist[4].
  • Didier Sornette's professions included economist[5].
  • Didier Sornette's professions included scientist[6].
  • Didier Sornette's professions included university teacher[7].
  • Didier Sornette's field of work was physical science[11].
  • Didier Sornette's field of work was risk management[12].
  • Didier Sornette's field of work was financial risk[13].
  • Didier Sornette's field of work was complex system[14].
  • Didier Sornette's field of work was nuclear power[15].
  • Didier Sornette's field of work was geophysics[16].
  • Among Didier Sornette's employers was ETH Zurich[17].
  • Among Didier Sornette's employers was Swiss Finance Institute[18].
  • Didier Sornette was educated at École Normale Supérieure[19].
  • Didier Sornette's education included a stint at University of Nice Sophia Antipolis[20].
  • A notable work attributed to Didier Sornette is Dragon King Theory[21].
  • Didier Sornette received the Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science[22].
  • Didier Sornette was a member of Academia Europaea[23].
  • Didier Sornette's image is recorded as Didier Sornette.png[24].
  • Didier Sornette is recorded as male[25].
  • Didier Sornette's instance of is recorded as human[26].
  • Didier Sornette supervised Jeffrey Satinover as a doctoral student[27].

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Origins and Family

Didier Sornette's place of birth was Paris[2]. Recorded date of birth include +1957-06-25T00:00:00Z[3] and +1957-01-01T00:00:00Z[9].

Education

Educated at École Normale Supérieure[19], a école normale supérieure[28], in France[29], founded in 1794[30], headquartered in Paris[31] and University of Nice Sophia Antipolis[20], a university in France[32], in France[33], founded in 1965[34], headquartered in Nice[35]. Academic degrees include doctorate[36] and Doctor of Philosophy[37].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include physicist[4], economist[5], scientist[6], and university teacher[7]. Fields of work include physical science[11], a branch of science[38]; risk management[12], a type of management[39]; financial risk[13], a type of risk[40]; complex system[14], a type of system[41]; nuclear power[15], an energy production[42]; and geophysics[16], a branch of science[43]. Employers include ETH Zurich[17], an institute of technology[44], in Switzerland[45], founded in 1855[46], headquartered in ETH Zurich main building[47] and Swiss Finance Institute[18], a research institute[48], in Switzerland[49], founded in 2005[50]. Didier Sornette supervised Jeffrey Satinover as a doctoral student[27].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Didier Sornette is Dragon King Theory[21].

Recognition

Didier Sornette received the Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science[22].

Why It Matters

Didier Sornette ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (70 views/month, #7,238 of 1,000,298).[8] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[51]

His notable doctoral advisees include Jeffrey Satinover[52], a physicist[53], b. 1947[54], of United States[55], specialised in psychiatry[56].

FAQs

Where was Didier Sornette born?

Born in Paris[2], Didier Sornette…

What did Didier Sornette do for work?

Didier Sornette worked as physicist[4], economist[5], scientist[6], and university teacher[7].

Where did Didier Sornette go to school?

Didier Sornette was educated at École Normale Supérieure[19] and University of Nice Sophia Antipolis[20].

What awards did Didier Sornette receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science[22].

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  26. [9] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  27. [21] . wikidata.org.

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  1. [52] . wikidata.org. → on this site

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  22. [53] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  24. [55] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  25. [56] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [51] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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