Name Jean-Claude Sikorav | ||
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Jean-Claude Sikorav (born 21 June 1957) is a French mathematician. He is professor at the École Normale Supérieure de Lyon. He is a specialist in symplectic geometry.
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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
and research papers
Honors
Sikorav is a Chevalier of the Ordre des Palmes Académiques.
References
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