Michał Misiurewicz | |
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Born | November 9, 1948 Warsaw, Poland |
Residence | U.S. |
Nationality | Polish |
Fields | Mathematics |
Institutions | University of Warsaw IUPUI |
Alma mater | University of Warsaw |
Doctoral advisor | Bogdan Bojarski |
Doctoral students | Jacek Graczyk Grzegorz Swiatek |
Known for | Misiurewicz point |
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.