Jacob Palis
Brazilian mathematician
Jacob Palis Jr. is a Brazilian mathematician and professor. Palis' research interests are mainly dynamical systems and differential equations. Some themes are global stability and hyperbolicity, bifurcations, attractors and chaotic systems. Wikipedia
Born: 1940 (age 84 years), Uberaba, State of Minas Gerais, Brazil
Notable students: Marcelo Viana, Welington de Melo, Carlos Gustavo Moreira, and more
Fields: Mathematics