Michel Talagrand

Michel Talagrand
Born (1952-02-15) 15 February 1952 (age 72)
NationalityFrench
Alma materParis VI University
Known forTalagrand's concentration inequality
AwardsLoève Prize (1995)
Fermat Prize (1997)
Shaw Prize (2019)
Abel Prize (2024)
Scientific career
FieldsMathematics
InstitutionsCNRS
Doctoral advisorGustave Choquet

Michel Pierre Talagrand (born 15 February 1952) is a French mathematician. Doctor of Science since 1977, he has been, since 1985, Directeur de Recherches at CNRS and a member of the Functional Analysis Team of the Institut de mathématiques de Jussieu in Paris. Talagrand was also a faculty member at The Ohio State University for more than fifteen years. Talagrand was elected as correspondent of the Académie des sciences of Paris in March 1997, and then as a full member in November 2004, in the Mathematics section. In 2024, Talagrand received the Abel Prize.[1]

Talagrand studies mainly functional analysis and probability theory and their applications.

  1. ^ "Michel Talagrand awarded the 2024 Abel Prize". The Abel Prize. Archived from the original on 2024-03-20. Retrieved 2024-03-20.

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