Claude Bardos
Claude Bardos | |
|---|---|
 Bardos in 2015 | |
| Born | Claude Williams Bardos 4 April 1940 |
| Died | 16 June 2026 (aged 86) |
| Education | University of Paris (DND) |
| Occupation | Mathematician |
Claude Williams Bardos (French: [klˈod wˈɪli͡əmz baʁdˈo]; 4 April 1940 – 16 June 2026) was a French mathematician who specialized in mathematical physics.[1]
Life and career
Born on 4 April 1940, Bardos earned a Diplôme national de doctorat from the University of Paris and served as a professor at the University of Rouen Normandy, Paris North University, and the École normale supérieure. One of the leading international figures in mathematical physics, he conducted research on the Boltzmann equation and Hilbert's problems alongside François Golse and David Levermore.[2] He wrote 338 publications in scientific journals,[3] focusing primarily on the Encyclopædia Universalis,[4] Éditions techniques de l'ingénieur,[5] Leçons de mathématiques d'aujourd'hui,[6] and Pour la science.[7] He also supervised 36 theses,[8] such as those of Pierre Degond, François Golse, and Catherine Sulem.[9] He was the father of children's illustrator Magali Bardos.[10]
Bardos died on 16 June 2026, at the age of 86.[11]
Distinctions
- Member of the scientific council of the ENS Cachan (1992)[12]
- Prix Edmond-Brun (1992)[13]
- Maxwell Prize of the International Council for Industrial and Applied Mathematics (2019)[14]
- Honorary symposium at the Collège de France (2025)[15]
References
- ↑ Lafitte, Olivier (18 June 2026). "Décès de Claude BARDOS". Sorbonne Paris North University (in French). Retrieved 18 June 2026.
- ↑ "Interview de Claude Bardos, lauréat 2019 du prix Maxwell de l'ICIAM". Institut national des sciences mathématiques et de leurs interactions (in French). 17 September 2018. Retrieved 18 June 2026.
- ↑ "Claude Bardos". Google Scholar.
- ↑ "Claude Bardos". Encyclopædia Universalis (in French).
- ↑ "Claude Bardos". Éditions techniques de l'ingénieur (in French).
- ↑ Leçons de mathématiques d'aujourd'hui (in French). Cassini. 2003. ISBN 2-84225-058-3.
- ↑ Bardos, Claude (1 November 2011). "Les ondes, entre physique et mathématiques". Pour la science (in French). Retrieved 18 June 2026.
- ↑ "Claude Williams Bardos". Mathematics Genealogy Project.
- ↑ "Claude Bardos". theses.fr (in French).
- ↑ "Olga la tigresse". Magali Bardos (in French).
- ↑ "Décès de Claude Bardos". Société mathématique de France (in French). 18 June 2026. Retrieved 18 June 2026.
- ↑ "Arrêté du 20 septembre 1991 portant nomination au conseil scientifique de l'Ecole normale supérieure de Cachan". Journal officiel de la République française (in French). 10 October 1991. Retrieved 18 June 2026.
- ↑ "Claude Bardos". Laboratoire Jacques-Louis-Lions (in French).
- ↑ "2019 ICIAM Prizes: recipients and committees". International Council for Industrial and Applied Mathematics.
- ↑ "Cinétique, fluides, ondes : Symposium sur les EDP en l'honneur des 85 ans de Claude Bardos". Collège de France (in French). 11 April 2025. Retrieved 18 June 2026.