Eleonora Dolores Catsigeras García (born 1956) is a Uruguayan mathematician who specializes in
dynamical systems
In mathematics, a dynamical system is a system in which a Function (mathematics), function describes the time dependence of a Point (geometry), point in an ambient space, such as in a parametric curve. Examples include the mathematical models ...
and is a winner of the
L'Oréal-UNESCO Award for Women in Science in 2014, with her project ''Neurodynamics''.
She completed the Doctorate in Sciences at the National Institute of Pure and Applied Mathematics in Rio de Janeiro since 1991, obtaining the title in 1995.
She later began working as a teacher at the Institute of Mathematics and Statistics of the
University of the Republic
The University of the Republic (, sometimes ''UdelaR'') is a public research university in Montevideo, Uruguay. It is the country's oldest and largest university, as well as one of the largest public universities in South America in terms of en ...
, where she became professor.
Awards
* Special Mention at the Pedeciba-UNDP Caldeyro Barcia Awards (1999)
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L'Oréal-UNESCO Award for Women in Science (2014)
References
External links
Doctora en Matemática Eleonora Catsigeras(interview)
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Living people
1956 births
Uruguayan mathematicians
Women mathematicians
L'Oréal-UNESCO Awards for Women in Science laureates