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Belgian physicist and mathematician

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Baroness Ingrid Daubechies is a Belgian-American physicist and mathematician at Duke University. She is best known for her work with wavelets in image compression.

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Ingrid Daubechies
said · 1993
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... In their mathematical aspect, wavelets are rooted in the use of dilations and convolutions in Calderón-Zygmund theory in harmonic analysis. ...

(1993) Preface. In: Daubechies, I. (ed.). Different Perspectives on Wavelets: American Mathematical Society Short Course, January 11-12,

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Ingrid Daubechies
said · 1995
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Mathematicians have various ways of judging the merits of new theorems and constructions.

(1995) Wavelets and Other Phase Space Localization Methods. In: Chatterji, S.D. (ed.). Proceedings of the International Congress of

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Ingrid Daubechies
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The development of wavelets is an example where ideas from many different fields combined to merge into a whole that is more than the sum of its parts.

cite journal|title=Where do wavelets come from? A personal point of view|journal=Proceedings of the

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2025National Medal of Science
2025Honorary doctorate at the Ghent University
2024Fellow of the Royal Society
2023Wolf Prize in Mathematics
2020Princess of Asturias Award for Technical and Scientific Research
2020Inspiring Fifty Belgium
2020Princess of Asturias Awards
2019Fellow of the Association for Women in Mathematics
2019L'Oréal-UNESCO Award For Women in Science
2018honorary doctorate at École Normale Supérieure de Lyon
2015Gauss Lectureship
2013Fellow of the American Mathematical Society
2012BBVA Foundation Frontiers of Knowledge Award
2012Nemmers Prize in Mathematics
2011Benjamin Franklin Medal
2011Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science
2011Steele Prize for Seminal Contribution to Research
2011Okawa Prize
2010Guggenheim Fellowship
2009Fellow of the Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics
2008honorary doctorate of Hasselt University
2006Noether Lecture
2005Josiah Willard Gibbs Lectureship
2005doctor honoris causa from the Pierre and Marie Curie University
2005Sofia Kovalevsky Lecture
2005Gouden Penning
2001John von Neumann Prize
2000Maryam Mirzakhani Prize in Mathematics
1997Ruth Lyttle Satter Prize in Mathematics
1994Steele Prize for Mathematical Exposition
1992MacArthur Fellows Program
Onsager Medal
honorary doctor of the Norwegian University of Science and Technology
IEEE Jack S. Kilby Signal Processing Medal

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