Artur Oscar Lopes Explained

Artur Oscar Lopes
Birth Date:	17 October 1950
Birth Place:	Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Occupation:	Writer, Mathematician
Employer:	UFRGS, Porto Alegre
Known For:	Work on dynamical systems and ergodic theory
Education:	Ph.D. in Mathematics from IMPA (1977)
Awards:	Brazil's National Order of Scientific Merit in mathematics
Notable Works:	Tópicos de Mecânica Clássica Cálculo Tensorial Teoria dos Corpos Equações Diferenciais Ordinárias

Artur Oscar Lopes (born 17 October 1950 in the city of Rio de Janeiro) is a Brazilian writer^[1] and mathematician working on dynamical systems and ergodic theory.^[2] He is a professor at UFRGS, Porto Alegre.^[3]

He earned his Ph.D. from the IMPA in 1977 under the supervision of Jacob Palis.

He is a recipient of Brazil's National Order of Scientific Merit in mathematics.^[4] Since 2007 he has been a member of the Brazilian Academy of Sciences.^[2]

He is the author of the textbooks Portuguese: Tópicos de Mecânica Clássica, Portuguese: Cálculo Tensorial, Portuguese: Teoria dos Corpos, and Portuguese: Equações Diferenciais Ordinárias.

Selected publications

• with A. Freire and R. Mañé:
  • with G. Contreras and Ph. Thieullen:

Notes and References

1. Web site: Folha de S.Paulo - "Desengano" vence Jabuti em "romance" - 22/08/2007. 2021-01-20. www1.folha.uol.com.br.
2. https://web.archive.org/web/20151208055227/http://www.abc.org.br/~aol Academia Brasileira de Ciências – Artur Oscar Lopes
3. Web site: Artur Oscar Lopes.
4. Web site: Portal do Ministério da Ciência, Tecnologia e Inovação. mct.gov.br. 2015-05-22. https://archive.today/20150418134045/http://www.mct.gov.br/index.php/content/view/11199/11199.html?nome=&area=Ci%EAncias+Matem%E1ticas&classificacao=&categoria=vivo. 2015-04-18. dead.