Jean Bourgain#
Obituary, Academia Europaea
Obituary, The New York Times
Obituary, Heidelberg Laureate Forum (in German)
Curriculum vitae#
Full CV
Education:
- 1977 - Ph.D., Free University of Brussels
- 1979 - Habilitation Degree, Free University of Brussels
Appointments:
- Research Fellowship in Belgium NSF (NFWO), 1975-1981
- Professor at Free University of Brussels, 1981-1985
- J.L. Doob Professor of Mathematics, University of Illinois, 1985-2006
- Professor a IHES (France), 1985-1995
- Lady Davis Professor of Mathematics, Hebrew University of Jerusalem, 1988
- Fairchild Distinguished Professor, Caltech, 1991
- Professor IAS, 1994-
Honors:
- Alumni Prize, Belgium NSF, 1979
- Empain Prize, Belgium NSF, 1983
- Salem Prize, 1983
- Damry-Deleeuw-Bourlart Prize (awarded by Belgian NSF), 1985(quintesimal Belgian Science Prize)
- Langevin Prize (French Academy), 1985
- E. Cartan Prize (French Academy), 1990 (quintesimal)
- Dr. H.C. Hebrew University, 1991
- Ostrowski Prize, Ostrowski Foundation (Basel-Switzerland), 1991 (biannual)
- Fields Medal, ICM Zurich, 1994
- Dr. H.C. Universit´e Marne-la-Vallee (France), 1994
- Dr. H.C. Free University of Brussels (Belgium), 1995
- Associ´e Etranger de l’Academie des Sciences, 2000
- Foreign Member of the Polish Academy, 2000
- Foreign Member Academia Europaea, 2008
- Foreign Member Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences, 2009
- International Congress invited speaker:
- International Congress of Mathematics, Warsaw (1983), Berkeley (1986), Zurich (1994)- plenary
- International Congress on Mathematical Physics, Paris (1994), Rio (2006) - plenary
- European Mathematical Congress, Paris (1992), Amsterdam (2008) - plenary
Lecture Series:
- A. Zygmund Lectures, Univ. of Chicago (1989)
- R de Francia Memorial Lectures, Univ. Autonoma, Spain (1991)
- Colloquium Lectures AMS (1994)
- A. Ziwet Lectures, Univ. of Michigan (1995)
- 1IAS/Park City Lectures, Park City (1995)
- Distinguished Lecture Series, UC, Irvine (2000–2001)
- Fields Lectures, Toronto (2004)
- T. Wolff Memorial Lectures, Caltech (2004)
- Landau Lectures, Hebrew University, Jerusalem (2005)
- Trjitzinsky Memorial Lectures, Univ. of Illinois (2005)
- Goran Gustafsson Lectures, KTH (2010)
Committees:
- ICM 1998: Chair Analysis section
- ICM 2002: Fields Medal committee
- Salem Prize, 1985 –
- Michael Brin Prize in Dynamical Systems, 2007 –
Editorial Board:
- Annals of Mathematics
- Journal de l’Institut de Math. de Jussieu
- Publications Math´ematiques de l’IHES
- International Mathematical Research Notices
- Geometrical and Functional Analysis (GAFA)
- Journal d’Analyse de J´erusalem
- Discrete and Continuous Dynamical Systems
- Journal of Functional Analysis
- Duke Journal of Mathematics
- Journal of the European Mathematical Society
- Comptes Rendus Academie Sciences, Paris