Jean-Claude Sikorav (born 21 June 1957) is a French mathematician. He is professor at the École normale supérieure de Lyon. He is specialized in symplectic geometry.See here
Main contributions Sikorav is known for his proof, joint with François Laudenbach, of the Arnold conjecture for Lagrangian intersections in cotangent bundles,Laudenbach, Sikorav, Persistance d'intersection avec la section nulle au cours d'une isotopie hamiltonienne dans un fibre cotangent, Inventiones Mathematicae 82 (1985), no. 2, 349–357 as well as for introducing generating families in symplectic topology.
Selected publications Sikorav is one of fifteen members of a group of mathematicians who published the book Uniformisation des surfaces de Riemann under the pseudonym of Henri Paul de Saint-Gervais..
He has written the survey . and research papers . .
Honors Sikorav is a Knight of the Ordre des Palmes Académiques.
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External links
Home page at the École Normale Supérieure de Lyon