 Jean-Christophe Yoccoz

Jean-Christophe Yoccoz was a renowned French mathematician known for his significant contributions to dynamical systems, particularly in the study of complex dynamics and the behavior of iterated functions. Born on 22nd April 1957 and passing away on 3rd September 2023, Yoccoz made notable advancements in understanding the stability of dynamical systems and the theory of holomorphic dynamics. He was awarded the prestigious Fields Medal in 1994 for his work in this field.