Philippe Flajolet
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Summary
Philippe Flajolet was born on December 1, 1948[1], in 6th arrondissement of Lyon[2]. He died on March 22, 2011[3], in Suresnes[4]. He worked as a computer scientist[5], engineer[6], mathematician[7], researcher[8], and university teacher[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (118 views/month, #7,279 of 1,000,298).[10]
Key Facts
- Place of birth: Lyon[11]
- Place of death: Paris[12]
- Country of citizenship: France[13]
- Field of work: computer science[14], informatics[15], applied computer science[16], applied mathematics[17], graph theory[18], number theory[19], combinatorics[20], probability[21], algorithm[22]
- Employer: Institut National de Recherche en Informatique et en Automatique[23]
- Educated at: École polytechnique[24], Paris Diderot University[25], University of Paris-Sud[26]
- Doctoral advisor: Maurice Nivat[27], Jean Vuillemin[28]
- Student: Laurent Chéno[29]
- Notable work: An Introduction to the Analysis of Algorithms[30], Analytic Combinatorics[31]
- Award received: Knight of the Legion of Honour[32], Michel Monpetit Prize[33], CNRS silver medal[34], Steele Prize for Mathematical Exposition[35]
- Member of: French Academy of Sciences[36], Academia Europaea[37], European Academy of Sciences[38]
- Sex or gender: male[39]
- Doctoral student: Paul Zimmermann[40], Claude Puech[41], Jean-Marc Steyaert[42], Mireille Régnier[43], Marianne Durand[44], Jérémie Lumbroso[45], Julien Fayolle[46], Michèle Soria[47], Cyril Banderier[48], Philippe Jacquet[49], Julien Stéphane Jacques Clément[50]
- Commons category: Philippe Flajolet[51]
- Family name: Flajolet[52]
- Given name: Philippe[53]
- Work location: Rocquencourt[54]
- Described at URL: https://comihistocnrs.hypotheses.org/2706[55]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: French[56], English[57]
- Birth name: Philippe Patrick Michel Flajolet[58]
- Name in native language: Philippe Flajolet[59]
- Erdős number: 2[60]
Why It Matters
Philippe Flajolet is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[61]
His notable doctoral advisees include Paul Zimmermann[62], a mathematician[63], b. 1964[64], of France[65]; Jérémie Lumbroso[66], a computer scientist[67], b. 1987[68], of France[69]; Marianne Durand[70], a computer scientist[71]; and Claude Puech[72], a computer scientist[73], of France[74].
FAQs
Where was Philippe Flajolet born?
Philippe Flajolet was born in 6th arrondissement of Lyon[2].
Where did Philippe Flajolet die?
Philippe Flajolet died in Suresnes[4].
What did Philippe Flajolet do for work?
Philippe Flajolet worked as a computer scientist[5], engineer[6], mathematician[7], researcher[8], and university teacher[9].
Where did Philippe Flajolet go to school?
Philippe Flajolet was educated at École polytechnique[24], Paris Diderot University[25], and University of Paris-Sud[26].
What awards did Philippe Flajolet receive?
Honors received include Knight of the Legion of Honour[32], Michel Monpetit Prize[33], CNRS silver medal[34], and Steele Prize for Mathematical Exposition[35].