Jean Bourgain(1954)
MathematicsJean Bourgain is a recipient of the Fields Medal (1994) from Belgium. They have received 7 major awards in total. Their primary field is Mathematics. They were educated at Université libre de Bruxelles and Free University of Brussels. They have been affiliated with University of Illinois Urbana–Champaign.
BelgiumInstitute for Advanced Study
7
Major Awards
593
Publications
28,704
Citations
90
h-index
346
i10-index
48.4
Avg Citations/Paper
Awards & Recognition
1994
Most Cited Works
Top publications by citation countRecent Publications
View all worksNon-completeness of some convergence on $l^1$
Colloquium Mathematicum1981
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External Profiles
Career Path
Award progression over time
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Co-winners
Shared the same award in the same year
Education
Université libre de Bruxelles
Free University of Brussels
Vrije Universiteit Brussel(doctorate)
Doctoral Advisors
Freddy DelbaenJames CollianderPéter Varjú
Career Timeline
University of Illinois Urbana–Champaign?–present
Vrije Universiteit Brussel?–present
Academy Memberships
National Academy of Sciences (US)Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences
Books

Essai sur les conditions du travail dans la pêche maritime et la situation économique et sociale du marin pêcheur boulonnais
1908

Green's Function Estimates for Lattice Schrodinger Operators and Applications. (AM-158) (Annals of Mathematics Studies)
2004

Global solutions of nonlinear Schrödinger equations
1999

Global Solutions of Nonlinear Schrodinger Equations (Colloquium Publications (Amer Mathematical Soc))
1999
![New classes of L[superscript p]-spaces](https://covers.openlibrary.org/b/id/8421210-M.jpg)
New classes of L[superscript p]-spaces
1981
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Shaw Prize in Mathematics (2024)

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Breakthrough Prize in Mathematics (2014)

Simon Donaldson
Wolf Prize in Mathematics (2020)

Akshay Venkatesh
Fields Medal (2018)

Maxim Kontsevich
Breakthrough Prize in Mathematics (2014)

Gerd Faltings
Abel Prize (2026)

Michel Talagrand
Abel Prize (2024)

Shing-Tung Yau
Shaw Prize in Mathematics (2023)
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