Maurice Nivat

Summary

Maurice Nivat is a human^[1]. He was born in Clermont-Ferrand^[2]. He was born on December 21, 1937^[3]. He passed away in Sevran^[4]. He died on September 21, 2017^[5]. He worked as a computer scientist^[6] and engineer^[7]. He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[8]

Key Facts

• Maurice Nivat was born in Clermont-Ferrand^[2].
• Maurice Nivat died in Sevran^[4].
• Maurice Nivat was born on December 21, 1937^[3].
• Maurice Nivat died on September 21, 2017^[5].
• Maurice Nivat's father was Jean Nivat^[9].
• Maurice Nivat held citizenship in France^[10].
• Maurice Nivat worked as a computer scientist^[6].
• Maurice Nivat's professions included engineer^[7].
• Maurice Nivat's field of work was computer science^[11].
• Maurice Nivat held the position of professeur des universités^[12].
• Among Maurice Nivat's employers was Paris Diderot University^[13].
• Maurice Nivat was educated at École Normale Supérieure^[14].
• Maurice Nivat was educated at Joseph Fourier University^[15].
• Maurice Nivat was educated at Science Faculty of Paris^[16].
• Maurice Nivat's doctoral advisor was Marcel-Paul Schützenberger^[17].
• A notable student of Maurice Nivat was Luis Fariñas del Cerro^[18].
• A notable student of Maurice Nivat was Guy Vidal-Naquet^[19].
• A notable student of Maurice Nivat was Jean-Jacques Lévy^[20].
• A notable student of Maurice Nivat was Luc Boasson^[21].
• Maurice Nivat received the Officer of the Legion of Honour^[22].
• Maurice Nivat received the EATCS award^[23].
• Maurice Nivat received the Commander of the French Order of Academic Palms^[24].
• Maurice Nivat received the Honorary doctor of the University of Bologna^[25].
• Maurice Nivat received the Officer of the National Order of Merit^[26].
• Maurice Nivat was a member of French Academy of Sciences^[27].

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Origins and Family

Maurice Nivat's place of birth was Clermont-Ferrand^[2]. He was born on December 21, 1937^[3]. His father was Jean Nivat^[9].

Education

Educated at École Normale Supérieure^[14], a école normale supérieure^[28], in France^[29], founded in 1794^[30], headquartered in Paris^[31]; Joseph Fourier University^[15], a university^[32], in France^[33], founded in 1970^[34], headquartered in Saint-Martin-d'Hères^[35]; and Science Faculty of Paris^[16], a faculty^[36], in France^[37], founded in 1811^[38]. Maurice Nivat's doctoral advisor was Marcel-Paul Schützenberger^[17]. He earned the academic degree of Doctor of Science^[39].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include computer scientist^[6] and engineer^[7]. Maurice Nivat's field of work was computer science^[11]. He was employed by Paris Diderot University^[13]. He held the position of professeur des universités^[12]. Notable students include Luis Fariñas del Cerro^[18], Guy Vidal-Naquet^[19], Jean-Jacques Lévy^[20], and Luc Boasson^[21]. Doctoral students include Philippe Flajolet^[40], a computer scientist^[41], 1948–2011^[42], of France^[43], awarded the Knight of the Legion of Honour^[44], specialised in computer science^[45]; Gérard Huet^[46], a computer scientist^[47], b. 1947^[48], of France^[49], awarded the EATCS award^[50], specialised in computer science^[51]; Luís Monteiro^[52], a modern pentathlete^[53], b. 1961^[54], of Portugal^[55]; Bruno Courcelle^[56], a computer scientist^[57], b. 2000^[58], of France^[59], awarded the S. Barry Cooper Prize^[60], specialised in graph theory^[61]; Joffroy Beauquier^[62]; and Luis Monteiro^[63].

Recognition

Awards received include Officer of the Legion of Honour^[22], a grade of an order^[64], in France^[65]; EATCS award^[23], a science award^[66], founded in 2000^[67]; Commander of the French Order of Academic Palms^[24], a grade of an order^[68], founded in 1955^[69]; Honorary doctor of the University of Bologna^[25], an award^[70], in Italy^[71]; and Officer of the National Order of Merit^[26], a grade of an order^[72], in France^[73].

Death and Burial

Maurice Nivat died on September 21, 2017^[5]. He passed away in Sevran^[4].

Why It Matters

Maurice Nivat is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[8]

His notable doctoral advisees include Philippe Flajolet^[74], a computer scientist^[75], 1948–2011^[76], of France^[77], awarded the Knight of the Legion of Honour^[78], specialised in computer science^[79]; Bruno Courcelle^[80], a computer scientist^[81], b. 2000^[82], of France^[83], awarded the S. Barry Cooper Prize^[84], specialised in graph theory^[85]; Laurent Kott^[86], a computer scientist^[87], b. 1950^[88]; Pierre Simonnet^[89], a computer scientist^[90], b. 1958^[91], of France^[92]; Pierre-Louis Curien^[93], a computer scientist^[94], b. 1953^[95], of France^[96], specialised in computer science^[97]; and Gérard Huet^[98], a computer scientist^[99], b. 1947^[100], of France^[101], awarded the EATCS award^[102], specialised in computer science^[103].

FAQs

Where was Maurice Nivat born?

Born in Clermont-Ferrand^[2], Maurice Nivat…

Where did Maurice Nivat die?

Maurice Nivat passed away in Sevran^[4].

Who were Maurice Nivat's parents?

Maurice Nivat's father was Jean Nivat^[9].

What did Maurice Nivat do for work?

Maurice Nivat worked as computer scientist^[6] and engineer^[7].

Where did Maurice Nivat go to school?

Maurice Nivat was educated at École Normale Supérieure^[14], Joseph Fourier University^[15], and Science Faculty of Paris^[16].

What awards did Maurice Nivat receive?

Honors received include Officer of the Legion of Honour^[22], EATCS award^[23], Commander of the French Order of Academic Palms^[24], and Honorary doctor of the University of Bologna^[25].