Marie Farge
{{short description|French mathematician and physicist|bot=PearBOT 5}}
Marie Farge (born 1953) is a French mathematician and physicist who works as a director of research at CNRS, the French National Centre for Scientific Research. She is known for her research on wavelets and turbulence in fluid mechanics.
Education and career
Farge earned a master's degree from Stanford University in 1977, and a third cycle doctorate in physics from Paris Diderot University in 1980. After postdoctoral studies on a Fulbright Fellowship at Harvard University, she continued her studies at Pierre and Marie Curie University, where she completed a state doctorate in 1987.{{mathgenealogy|id=117321}}
She has been a researcher at CNRS since 1981. She has also held short-term positions at many other universities, including being Sofia Kovaleskaia Chair of Mathematics in 1994–95 at Kaiserslautern University.[http://wavelets.ens.fr/EQUIPE/Marie_Farge_CV_E.pdf Curriculum vitae], retrieved 2016-07-01.
Recognition
Farge was the 1993 winner of the Poncelet Prize of the French Academy of Sciences.{{citation|journal=Comptes rendus de l'Académie des sciences: La vie des sciences|volume=10|issue=5|publisher=Gauthier-Villars|year=1993|page=479|quote=Le prix est décerné à Marie Farge ... pour sa contribution à l'application de la transformée par ondelettes à l'étude de la turbulence|title=none}}. She became a member of the Academia Europaea in 2005,[http://www.ae-info.org/ae/User/Farge_Marie Member profile: Marie Farge], Academia Europaea, retrieved 2016-07-01. and a fellow of the American Physical Society in 2011.[https://www.aps.org/programs/honors/fellowships/women.cfm Women fellows] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20151222103448/https://www.aps.org/programs/honors/fellowships/women.cfm |date=2015-12-22 }}, APS, retrieved 2016-07-01.
References
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External links
- [http://wavelets.ens.fr/EQUIPE/marie.htm Home page]
- {{google scholar id|68g6VNAAAAAJ}}
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Category:21st-century French women mathematicians
Category:21st-century French mathematicians
Category:French women physicists
Category:Stanford University alumni
Category:Members of Academia Europaea
Category:Fellows of the American Physical Society
Category:Research directors of the French National Centre for Scientific Research