Jean-Pierre Ramis, born in 1943, is a French

mathematician A mathematician is someone who uses an extensive knowledge of mathematics in their work, typically to solve mathematical problems. Mathematicians are concerned with numbers, data, quantity, mathematical structure, structure, space, Mathematica ...

and a member of the

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. His work concerns the dynamic systems of complex field functions, discrete (

difference equations In mathematics, a recurrence relation is an equation according to which the nth term of a sequence of numbers is equal to some combination of the previous terms. Often, only k previous terms of the sequence appear in the equation, for a parameter ...

and q-differences) and continuous ( differential equations), in particular the notions of integrability (Morales-Ramis theory) and the Galois differential theory. In 1982, Ramis received the

Prix Paul Doistau–Émile Blutet The Prix Paul Doistau–Émile Blutet is a biennial prize awarded by the French Academy of Sciences in the fields of mathematics and physical sciences since 1954. Each recipient receives 3000 euros. The prize is also awarded quadrennially in biolo ...

Bibliography

* ''Mathématiques tout-en-un pour la Licence'', Dunod, 2013 (Préface d'

Alain Connes Alain Connes (; born 1 April 1947) is a French mathematician, known for his contributions to the study of operator algebras and noncommutative geometry. He was a professor at the , , Ohio State University and Vanderbilt University. He was awar ...

) * ''Mathématiques tout-en-un pour la Licence 2'', Dunod, 2014 * ''Mathématiques tout-en-un pour la Licence 3'', Dunod, 2015 * ''Cours de Mathématiques pures et appliquées'', De Boeck, 2010

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* Research Resource: ** (en) Mathematics Genealogy Project * Notice sur le site de l'

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