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Marc Mézard

French physicist
Person human Q1892733

Facts

20 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[25]
Date of birth
August 29, 1957
Place of birth
Aurillac
Country of citizenship
France[6]
Occupation
physicist, university teacher, scientist
Employer
École Normale Supérieure, Laboratory of Theoretical Physics and Statistical Models, Bocconi University, Délégation Ile-de-France Gif-sur-Yvette (DR4), Délégation Paris-Centre (DR2), Délégation Paris-Centre (DR2)[11][12][13]
Field of work
physics, theoretical physics, statistical physics, complex system[7][8][9][10]
Position held
director of École normale supérieure (Paris), President of PSL University
Educated at
École Normale Supérieure, Lycée Louis-le-Grand[14][15]
Award received
Gay-Lussac-Humboldt-Prize, Prix Ampère, CNRS bronze medal, Lars Onsager Prize, CNRS silver medal, ICTP Dirac Medal, Three Physicists Prize[16][17][18][19][20][21][22]
Official website
www.marcmezard.fr[35]
Doctoral student
Rémi Monasson, Alain Barrat, Eric Bertin, Markus Müller, Thierry Mora, Giulio Biroli, Lenka Zdeborová[26][27][28][29][30][31][32]
Languages spoken, written or signed
French, English[37][38]
Family name
Mézard[33]
Given name
Marc[34]
Maintained by WikiProject
WikiProject Mathematics[40]
Medical condition
COVID-19[36]
Member of
Accademia Nazionale dei Lincei, European Academy of Sciences[23][24]
Name in native language
Marc Mézard[39]
🏷️ Also known as
en Marc Mézard cs Marc Jean Mézard de Marc Mezard de Mézard ja マーク・メザール ko 마르크 메자르 nl Marc Mezard pt Marc Mezard zh 马克·梅扎尔 zh-hant 馬克·梅扎爾
🔖 Identifiers · 41
ISNI
000000011044632X
ORCID iD
0000-0003-4591-3893
VIAF cluster ID
22283842
Library of Congress authority ID
nr88002665
GND ID
1238117163
OpenAlex ID
A5037000437as of 2026-09-23
where from?
Source
OpenAlex
Edition
20260923 · as of 2026-09-23
Bronze
not in the catalog
Transform
4ort-mint · openalex:20260923 · version not recorded
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
Marc Mézard.png ↗
Academia.edu profile URL
ens.academia.edu
Academic Tree ID
747639
Accademia Nazionale dei Lincei ID
3101-mezard-marc
BIBSYS ID
90349549
Bibliothèque nationale de France ID
131932288
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CONOR.SI ID
175791715
Canadiana Name Authority ID
ncf11193746
CiNii Research ID
1140000791585055104
DDB person (GND) ID
1238117163
Described at URL
comihistocnrs.hypotheses.org
Freebase ID
/m/01066wfr
Google Scholar author ID
D83Vz00AAAAJ
IdRef ID
035503300
MR Author ID
124130
Mathematics Genealogy Project ID
303049
NACSIS-CAT author ID
DA01888626
NL CR AUT ID
ntk20241245811
NLA Trove people ID
1490786
NUKAT ID
n98031013
National Library of Israel J9U ID
987007441020605171
National Library of Poland MMS ID
9811344699405606
Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID
129324035
Persée author ID
654574
RERO ID (legacy)
A003590695
ResearchGate profile ID
Marc-Mezard
SBN author ID
RMSV010344
SHARE Catalogue author ID
49281
Savoirs ENS ID
904
Scopus author ID
57204260056
Theses.fr person ID
035503300
U.S. Copyright Office Public Records System name ID
Mezard, Marc
WorldCat Entities ID
E39PBJcrfKpPFGqfGWRkPm7WDq
Yale LUX ID
person/74843bf7-8a4e-42fc-9fbc-efb8c2299277
ZbMATH author ID
mezard.marc
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🔗 Connections
Affiliated with 11
New York University, École Normale Supérieure, Bocconi University, National Center for Scientific Research, Sorbonne University, PSL Research University, Paris Cité University, Courant Institute School of Mathematics, Computing, and Data Science +3 more
Author of 11
Epidemic mitigation by statistical inference from contact tracing data, Exponential Capacity of Dense Associative Memories, Generalisation error in learning with random features and the hidden manifold model*, Generative diffusion in very large dimensions, Learning curves of generic features maps for realistic datasets with a teacher-student model*, Matrix factorization with neural networks, Mean-field message-passing equations in the Hopfield model and its generalizations, Modelling the influence of data structure on learning in neural networks +3 more
← Authored by 11
Epidemic mitigation by statistical inference from contact tracing data, Exponential Capacity of Dense Associative Memories, Generalisation error in learning with random features and the hidden manifold model*, Generative diffusion in very large dimensions, Learning curves of generic features maps for realistic datasets with a teacher-student model*, Matrix factorization with neural networks, Mean-field message-passing equations in the Hopfield model and its generalizations, Modelling the influence of data structure on learning in neural networks +3 more
Award received 5
Lars Onsager Prize, Prix Ampère, CNRS bronze medal, CNRS silver medal, Gay-Lussac-Humboldt-Prize
Employer 5
École Normale Supérieure, Bocconi University, Délégation Ile-de-France Gif-sur-Yvette (DR4), Délégation Paris-Centre (DR2), Délégation Paris-Centre (DR2)
Field of work 4
physics, theoretical physics, statistical physics, complex system
Occupation 3
scientist, physicist, university teacher
Educated at 2
École Normale Supérieure, Lycée Louis-le-Grand
Languages spoken, written or signed 2
English, French
Chaired by 1
PSL Research University
Country of citizenship 1
France
Given name 1
Marc
Instance of 1
human
Maintained by WikiProject 1
WikiProject Mathematics
Medical condition 1
COVID-19
Member of 1
Accademia Nazionale dei Lincei
Place of birth 1
Aurillac
Sex or gender 1
male
← Director / manager 1
École Normale Supérieure
← Winner 1
Lars Onsager Prize
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Summary

Marc Mézard was born on August 29, 1957[1], in Aurillac[2]. He has worked as a physicist[3], university teacher[4], and scientist[5].

FAQs

Where was Marc Mézard born?

Marc Mézard was born in Aurillac[2].

What did Marc Mézard do for work?

Marc Mézard worked as a physicist[3], university teacher[4], and scientist[5].

Where did Marc Mézard go to school?

Marc Mézard was educated at École Normale Supérieure[14] and Lycée Louis-le-Grand[15].

What awards did Marc Mézard receive?

Honors received include Gay-Lussac-Humboldt-Prize[16], Prix Ampère[17], CNRS bronze medal[18], and Lars Onsager Prize[19].

Related Entities

Aurillac France Laboratoire de physique de l'École normale supérieure National Center for Scientific Research physics

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  1. 21d ago · Qcomp · 2026-10-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    ResearchGate profile ID → Marc-Mezard
    Scopus author ID → 57204260056
    Wikipedia languages → ['arz', 'ca', 'de', 'en', 'fr', 'it', 'ko', 'pt']
    Google Scholar author ID → D83Vz00AAAAJ
    + 2 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1|2 */ Date of birth: 29 August 1957"
  2. 6w ago · PKalnai · 2026-09-23 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Member of → Accademia Nazionale dei Lincei, European Academy of Sciences
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Member of: European Academy of Sciences"
  3. 9w ago · Wyslijp16 · 2026-08-29 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Official website → https://www.marcmezard.fr
    Award received → Gay-Lussac-Humboldt-Prize, Prix Ampère, CNRS bronze medal +4
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  4. 13w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-08-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Accademia Nazionale dei Lincei ID → 3101-mezard-marc
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  5. 21w ago · Symac · 2026-06-09 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Doctoral student → Rémi Monasson, Alain Barrat, Eric Bertin +4
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  6. 24w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Award received → —
    Place of birth → Aurillac
    Member of → —
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