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Michel Talagrand

French mathematician · France · On the map · Academics · Born 1952 · age 74

Michel Pierre Talagrand is a French mathematician working in probability theory, functional analysis and mathematical physics. Since 1985, he has been the directeur de recherches at CNRS and a member of the Functional Analysis Team of the Institut de mathématiques de Jussieu in Paris.

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2025Officer of the Legion of HonourAward2024Abel PrizeAward2022Stefan Banach MedalAward2019Shaw PrizeAward2011Knight of the Legion of HonourAward1997Fermat PrizeAward1995Loève PrizeAward1986Servant PrizeAward1980Cours PeccotAward1978CNRS bronze medalAward1952Born15 February 1952

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Officer of the Legion of Honour2025
Abel Prize2024
Stefan Banach Medal2022
Shaw Prize2019
Knight of the Legion of Honour2011
Fermat Prize1997
Loève Prize1995
Servant Prize1986
Cours Peccot1980
CNRS bronze medal1978

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Talagrand was also a faculty member at The Ohio State University for more than fifteen years. Talagrand was elected as correspondent of the Académie des sciences of Paris in March 1997, and then as a full member in November 2004, in the Mathematics section. In 2024, Talagrand received the Abel Prize.

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Academics
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Academic
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Born 1952 · age 74

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