Michał Misiurewicz

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Michał Misiurewicz
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Born (1948-11-09) 9 November 1948 (age 72)
Warsaw, Poland
NationalityPolish
CitizenshipPoland
USA
Alma materUniversity of Warsaw
Known forMisiurewicz point
Scientific career
FieldsMathematics
InstitutionsUniversity of Warsaw
IUPUI
Doctoral advisor

Michał Misiurewicz (born 9 November 1948[1]) is a Polish mathematician. He is known for his contributions to chaotic dynamical systems and fractal geometry, notably the Misiurewicz point.

Misiurewicz participated in the International Mathematical Olympiad for Poland, winning a bronze medal in 1965 and a gold medal (with perfect score and special prize) in 1966.[2] He earned his Doctorate from University of Warsaw under supervision of .

In 1990 he moved to the United States, where he visited Northwestern University and Princeton University, eventually settling down at Indiana University–Purdue University Indianapolis at Indianapolis, Indiana, where he currently is a professor.[3][4][5]

In 2012 he became a fellow of the American Mathematical Society.[6]

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References[]

  1. ^ https://www.ams.org/notices/199708/bios.pdf
  2. ^ "International Mathematical Olympiad".
  3. ^ "Michal Misiurewicz". www.math.iupui.edu. Retrieved 2020-10-26.
  4. ^ www.stolaf.edu https://www.stolaf.edu/analysis/DENTON00/misiurewicz.html. Retrieved 2020-10-26. Missing or empty |title= (help)
  5. ^ "Michal Misiurewicz: People: People Directory: School of Science: IUPUI". School of Science. Retrieved 2020-10-26.
  6. ^ List of Fellows of the American Mathematical Society, retrieved 2013-02-04.

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