Michał Misiurewicz
Appearance
Michał Misiurewicz | |
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Born | |
Nationality | Polish |
Alma mater | University of Warsaw |
Known for | Misiurewicz point |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Mathematics |
Institutions | University of Warsaw IUPUI |
Doctoral advisor | Bogdan Bojarski |
Michał Misiurewicz (born November 9, 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 Bogdan Bojarski.
In 2012 he became a fellow of the American Mathematical Society.[3]
See also
- Mandelbrot set
- Complex quadratic polynomial
- Conley index theory
- Topological entropy
- Rotation number
- Rule 90