Jacques Neveu
Jacque Neveu | |
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Jacques Neveu in 1970 | |
| Born | 14 November 1932 |
| Died | 17 May 2016 (aged 83) |
| Alma mater | University of Paris |
| Awards | ICM Plenary Speaker (1974) Prix Francoeur (1967) Peccot Prize (1961-1962) |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Mathematics |
| Institutions | University of Paris VI École Polytechnique |
| Doctoral advisor | Robert Fortet |
| Doctoral students | |
Jacques Jean-Pierre Neveu (14 November 1932 – 17 May 2016) was a Belgian (and then French) mathematician, specializing in probability theory. He is one of the founders of the French school (post WW II) of probability and statistics.