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Dominique Bakry
Roger-Dominique Bakry (born 12 December 1954), known as Dominique Bakry, is a French mathematician, a professor at the Université Paul-Sabatier in Toulouse, and a senior member of Institut Universitaire de France.
Bakry graduated from , and prepared his PhD under the advisory of Paul-André Meyer and Marc Yor. Before coming to Toulouse, he was chargé de recherches at CNRS in Université Louis Pasteur of Strasbourg. His scientific work is at the interface of Analysis, Probability, and Geometry.
the International Congress of Mathematicians in Seoul and gave a talk "Heat flows, geometric and functional inequalities".
Selected publications.
- with Dominique Bakry and Ivan Gentil: Analysis and Geometry of Markov Diffusion Operators, Springer, 2014 ().
- with Michel Talagrand: "Probability in Banach spaces", Ergebnisse der Mathematik und ihrer Grenzgebiete, Springer Verlag 1991, 2nd edition 2002
- "Isoperimetry and Gaussian analysis", Ecole d'été de Probabilités de St-Flour 1994. Lecture Notes in Math. 1648