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French mathematician
Jean-Claude Sikorav
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French mathematician
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Cancer
Birth
21 June 1957, Paris, France
Age
66 years
Education
Lycée Louis-le-Grand,
École normale supérieure,
Lycée Janson-de-Sailly,
Awards
Knight of the French Order of Academic Palms
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Biography
Jean-Claude Sikorav (born 21 June 1957) is a French mathematician.He is professor atthe École normale supérieure de Lyon. He is specialized in symplectic geometry.
Main contributions
Sikorav is known for his proof, joint with François Laudenbach, of the Arnold conjecture for Lagrangian intersections in cotangent bundles, as well as for introducing generating families in symplectic topology.
Selected publications
Sikorav is one of fifteen members of a group of mathematicians who published the book Uniformisation des surfaces de Riemann under the pseudonym of Henri Paul de Saint-Gervais.
He has written the survey
- Sikorav, Jean-Claude (1994), "Some properties of holomorphic curves in almost complex manifolds", Holomorphic curves in symplectic geometry, Progress in Mathematics, 117, Basel: Birkhäuser, pp. 165–189, MR 1274929.
and research papers
- Hofer, Helmut; Lizan, Véronique; Sikorav, Jean-Claude (1997), "On genericity for holomorphic curves in four-dimensional almost-complex manifolds", Journal of Geometric Analysis, 7 (1): 149–159, doi:10.1007/BF02921708, MR 1630789.
- Laudenbach, François; Sikorav, Jean-Claude (1985), "Persistance d'intersection avec la section nulle au cours d'une isotopie hamiltonienne dans un fibré cotangent", Inventiones Mathematicae, 82 (2): 349–357, doi:10.1007/BF01388807, MR 0809719.
Honors
Sikorav is a Knight of the Ordre des Palmes Académiques.
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