Jacob Palis

Summary

Jacob Palis is a human^[1]. Born in Uberaba^[2], he… he passed away in Rio de Janeiro^[3]. He worked as a mathematician^[4] and university teacher^[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (14 views/month, #7,287 of 1,000,298).^[6]

Key Facts

• Jacob Palis was born in Uberaba^[2].
• Jacob Palis died in Rio de Janeiro^[3].
• Jacob Palis held citizenship in Brazil^[7].
• Jacob Palis worked as a mathematician^[4].
• Jacob Palis's professions included university teacher^[5].
• Jacob Palis's field of work was dynamical system^[8].
• Among Jacob Palis's employers was Instituto Nacional de Matemática Pura e Aplicada^[9].
• Jacob Palis's education included a stint at University of California, Berkeley^[10].
• Jacob Palis was educated at Federal University of Rio de Janeiro^[11].
• Jacob Palis's doctoral advisor was Stephen Smale^[12].
• Jacob Palis received the Guggenheim Fellowship^[13].
• Jacob Palis received the Balzan Prize^[14].
• Jacob Palis received the Premio México de Ciencia y Tecnología^[15].
• Jacob Palis received the Abdus Salam Medal^[16].
• Jacob Palis received the Knight of the Legion of Honour^[17].
• Jacob Palis received the TWAS Prize for Mathematics^[18].
• Jacob Palis was a member of German Academy of Sciences Leopoldina^[19].
• Jacob Palis was a member of Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters^[20].
• Jacob Palis was a member of Accademia Nazionale dei Lincei^[21].
• Jacob Palis was a member of National Academy of Sciences^[22].
• Jacob Palis was a member of French Academy of Sciences^[23].
• Jacob Palis was a member of Chinese Academy of Sciences^[24].
• Jacob Palis's image is recorded as Jacob Palis.jpg^[25].
• Jacob Palis is recorded as male^[26].
• Jacob Palis's instance of is recorded as human^[27].

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Origins and Family

Jacob Palis's place of birth was Uberaba^[2].

Education

Educated at University of California, Berkeley^[10], a public research university^[28], in United States^[29], founded in 1868^[30], headquartered in Berkeley^[31] and Federal University of Rio de Janeiro^[11], a public university^[32], in Brazil^[33], founded in 1920^[34]. Jacob Palis's doctoral advisor was Stephen Smale^[12]. He earned the academic degree of Doctor of Philosophy^[35].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include mathematician^[4] and university teacher^[5]. Jacob Palis's field of work was dynamical system^[8]. He was employed by Instituto Nacional de Matemática Pura e Aplicada^[9]. Doctoral students include Welington de Melo^[36], a mathematician^[37], 1946–2016^[38], of Brazil^[39], awarded the Great Cross of the National Order of Scientific Merit^[40], specialised in mathematics^[41]; Marcelo Viana^[42], a mathematician^[43], b. 1962^[44], of Brazil^[45], awarded the Guggenheim Fellowship^[46], specialised in dynamical system^[47]; Ricardo Mañé^[48], a mathematician^[49], 1948–1995^[50], of Uruguay^[51], awarded the Guggenheim Fellowship^[52], specialised in dynamical system^[53]; Artur Oscar Lopes^[54], a mathematician^[55], b. 1950^[56], of Brazil^[57], awarded the National Order of Scientific Merit^[58], specialised in dynamical system^[59]; Federico Rodríguez Hertz^[60], a mathematician^[61], b. 1973^[62], of Argentina^[63], awarded the Michael Brin Prize in Dynamical Systems^[64], specialised in mathematics^[65]; and Luiz Fernando Carvalho da Rocha^[66].

Recognition

Awards received include Guggenheim Fellowship^[13], a fellowship grant^[67], in United States^[68], founded in 1925^[69]; Balzan Prize^[14], a science award^[70], in Switzerland^[71], founded in 1961^[72]; Premio México de Ciencia y Tecnología^[15], a science award^[73], in Mexico^[74], founded in 1990^[75]; Abdus Salam Medal^[16], a science award^[76], in Italy^[77], founded in 1995^[78]; Knight of the Legion of Honour^[17], a grade of an order^[79], in France^[80]; and TWAS Prize for Mathematics^[18].

Death and Burial

Jacob Palis died in Rio de Janeiro^[3].

Why It Matters

Jacob Palis ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (14 views/month, #7,287 of 1,000,298).^[6] He has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[81] He is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[82]

His notable doctoral advisees include Marcelo Viana^[83], a mathematician^[84], b. 1962^[85], of Brazil^[86], awarded the Guggenheim Fellowship^[87], specialised in dynamical system^[88]; Enrique Pujals^[89], a mathematician^[90], b. 1967^[91], of Brazil^[92], awarded the TWAS Prize for Mathematics^[93], specialised in dynamical system^[94]; Federico Rodríguez Hertz^[95], a mathematician^[96], b. 1973^[97], of Argentina^[98], awarded the Michael Brin Prize in Dynamical Systems^[99], specialised in mathematics^[100]; Ricardo Mañé^[101], a mathematician^[102], 1948–1995^[103], of Uruguay^[104], awarded the Guggenheim Fellowship^[105], specialised in dynamical system^[106]; Carlos Gustavo Moreira^[107], a mathematician^[108], b. 1973^[109], of Brazil^[110], awarded the TWAS Prize for Mathematics^[111]; and Artur Oscar Lopes^[112], a mathematician^[113], b. 1950^[114], of Brazil^[115], awarded the National Order of Scientific Merit^[116], specialised in dynamical system^[117].

FAQs

Where was Jacob Palis born?

Jacob Palis was born in Uberaba^[2].

Where did Jacob Palis die?

Jacob Palis died in Rio de Janeiro^[3].

What did Jacob Palis do for work?

Jacob Palis worked as mathematician^[4] and university teacher^[5].

Where did Jacob Palis go to school?

Jacob Palis was educated at University of California, Berkeley^[10] and Federal University of Rio de Janeiro^[11].

What awards did Jacob Palis receive?

Honors received include Guggenheim Fellowship^[13], Balzan Prize^[14], Premio México de Ciencia y Tecnología^[15], and Abdus Salam Medal^[16].