André Fortin (mathematician)

André Fortin
Born1956 (age 69–70)
Alma materUniversité Laval
AwardsCAIMS-Fields Industrial Mathematics Prize
Scientific career
FieldsNumerical methods
Partial differential equations
InstitutionsUniversité Laval
Thesis Méthodes d'éléments finis pour les équations de Navier–Stokes  (1984)
Doctoral advisorMichel Fortin
Websitewww.mat.ulaval.ca/departement-et-professeurs/direction-personnel-et-etudiants/professeurs/fiche-de-professeur/show/fortin-andre/

André Fortin (born 1956) is a French Canadian mathematician, known for his research in applied and industrial mathematics. He holds a NSERC Research Chair in High Performance Scientific Computing at Université Laval.

Fortin earned his Ph.D. from the Université Laval in 1984. His thesis advisor was Michel Fortin, a now emeritus professor of the Université Laval, recipient of Prix Summa in 1987 and prize CAIMS-SCMAI in 2005 and a member of the Royal Society of Canada in 1999.

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