Jacques Dixmier

French mathematician
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Jacques Dixmier

Summary

Jacques Dixmier is a human[1]. His place of birth was Saint-Étienne[2]. He was born on May 24, 1924[3]. He worked as a mathematician[4] and university teacher[5]. He has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[6]

Key Facts

  • Born in Saint-Étienne[2], Jacques Dixmier…
  • Jacques Dixmier was born on May 24, 1924[3].
  • Jacques Dixmier was born on May 26, 1924[7].
  • Jacques Dixmier held citizenship in France[8].
  • Jacques Dixmier's professions included mathematician[4].
  • Jacques Dixmier's professions included university teacher[5].
  • Jacques Dixmier's field of work was mathematical analysis[9].
  • Jacques Dixmier's field of work was mathematics[10].
  • Jacques Dixmier's field of work was algebra[11].
  • Jacques Dixmier's doctoral advisor was Gaston Julia[12].
  • A notable work attributed to Jacques Dixmier is Dixmier trace[13].
  • A notable work attributed to Jacques Dixmier is Dixmier conjecture[14].
  • A notable work attributed to Jacques Dixmier is Dixmier mapping[15].
  • A notable work attributed to Jacques Dixmier is Rellich-Dixmier theorem[16].
  • A notable work attributed to Jacques Dixmier is Q15783805[17].
  • A notable work attributed to Jacques Dixmier is Dixmier-Ng Theorem[18].
  • Jacques Dixmier received the Émile Picard Medal[19].
  • Jacques Dixmier received the Prix Ampère[20].
  • Jacques Dixmier received the Prix de l'Etat[21].
  • Jacques Dixmier received the Leroy P. Steele Prize[22].
  • Jacques Dixmier was a member of Nicolas Bourbaki[23].
  • Jacques Dixmier is recorded as male[24].
  • Jacques Dixmier's instance of is recorded as human[25].
  • Jacques Dixmier supervised Alain Connes as a doctoral student[26].
  • Jacques Dixmier supervised Michel Duflo as a doctoral student[27].

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Origins and Family

Jacques Dixmier was born in Saint-Étienne[2]. Recorded date of birth include May 24, 1924[3] and May 26, 1924[7].

Education

Jacques Dixmier's doctoral advisor was Gaston Julia[12].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include mathematician[4] and university teacher[5]. Fields of work include mathematical analysis[9], an academic discipline[28]; mathematics[10], an academic discipline[29]; and algebra[11], a branch of mathematics[30]. Doctoral students include Alain Connes[26], a mathematician[31], b. 1947[32], of France[33], awarded the Fields medal[34], specialised in mathematical analysis[35]; Michel Duflo[27], a mathematician[36], b. 1943[37], of France[38], awarded the Leconte Prize[39], specialised in mathematics[40]; Nicole Berline[41], a mathematician[42], b. 1944[43], of France[44], specialised in mathematics[45]; Robert Pallu de la Barrière[46], a mathematician[47], 1922–2010[48]; Pierre Eymard[49], a mathematician[50], 1929–2010[51], of France[52], specialised in mathematics[53]; and Bernard Charles[54], a mathematician[55], b. 1924[56], of France[57].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Dixmier trace[13], a mathematical concept[58]; Dixmier conjecture[14], a conjecture[59]; Dixmier mapping[15]; Rellich-Dixmier theorem[16]; Q15783805[17]; and Dixmier-Ng Theorem[18].

Recognition

Awards received include Émile Picard Medal[19], a mathematics award[60], in France[61]; Prix Ampère[20], a science award[62], in France[63], founded in 1974[64]; Prix de l'Etat[21], a science award[65], in France[66], founded in 1795[67]; and Leroy P. Steele Prize[22], a group of awards[68], in United States[69], founded in 1970[70].

Why It Matters

Jacques Dixmier has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[6] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[71]

His notable doctoral advisees include Michèle Vergne[72], a mathematician[73], b. 1943[74], of France[75], awarded the Prix Ampère[76], specialised in mathematics[77]; Alain Connes[78], a mathematician[79], b. 1947[80], of France[81], awarded the Fields medal[82], specialised in mathematical analysis[83]; and Nicole Berline[84], a mathematician[85], b. 1944[86], of France[87], specialised in mathematics[88].

FAQs

Where was Jacques Dixmier born?

Born in Saint-Étienne[2], Jacques Dixmier…

What did Jacques Dixmier do for work?

Jacques Dixmier worked as mathematician[4] and university teacher[5].

What awards did Jacques Dixmier receive?

Honors received include Émile Picard Medal[19], Prix Ampère[20], Prix de l'Etat[21], and Leroy P. Steele Prize[22].

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