Bernard Malgrange | |
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Born |
Paris |
6 July 1928
Nationality | French |
Fields | Mathematics |
Alma mater | Université Henri Poincaré |
Doctoral advisor | Laurent Schwartz |
Doctoral students |
M. Salah Baouendi Basil Gadir Laurent Stolovitch |
Known for |
Ehrenpreis–Malgrange theorem Malgrange preparation theorem |
Bernard Malgrange (born 6 July 1928) is a French mathematician who works on differential equations and singularity theory. He proved the Ehrenpreis–Malgrange theorem and the Malgrange preparation theorem.
He received his Ph.D. from Université Henri Poincaré (Nancy 1) in 1955. His advisor was Laurent Schwartz.
He was elected to the Académie des sciences in 1988. In 2012 he gave the Łojasiewicz Lecture (on the "Differential algebraic groups") at the Jagiellonian University in Kraków.