Welington de Melo
| Welington de Melo | |
|---|---|
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Melo in 1973 | |
| Born |
17 November 1946 Guapé, Minas Gerais |
| Nationality | Brazilian |
| Fields | Mathematics |
| Institutions | Instituto Nacional de Matemática Pura e Aplicada |
| Alma mater | Instituto Nacional de Matemática Pura e Aplicada |
| Doctoral advisor | Jacob Palis |
| Doctoral students |
Artur Avila Maria Pacifico Daniel Smania Edson Vargas |
| Known for | Contributions to dynamical systems theory |
Welington Celso de Melo (born 17 November 1946) is a Brazilian mathematician. Known for his contributions to the dynamical systems theory, he has been a full professor at Instituto Nacional de Matemática Pura e Aplicada since 1980. Melo has written numerous papers, the most important being a complete description of the topological behavior of 1-dimensional real dynamical systems (co-authored with Marco Martens and Sebastian van Strien).[1]
References
- ↑ Martens, M.; De Melo, W.; Van Strien, S. (1992), "Julia-Fatou-Sullivan theory for real one-dimensional dynamics", Acta Mathematica 168 (1): 273–318, doi:10.1007/BF02392981.
External links
- Welington de Melo's website at IMPA
- Curriculum Vitae
- Welington de Melo at the Mathematics Genealogy Project
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