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Jie-zhong Zou

1947 – 2016

Chinese mathematician

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About Jie-zhong Zou

Lived 1947 – 2016 (aged 69). Jie-zhong Zou was a Chinese mathematician.

Jie-zhong Zou (born October 15, 1947) is a mathematician known for his research on mathematical probability theory and its applications, in particular in topics such as homogeneous Markov chains, queuing theory and mathematical finance. He entered Changsha Railway Institute (Central South University now) in 1980 and received his Ph.D. at the Changsha Railway Institute in 1987 under advisor Zhen-ting Hou. Since 1987 Jie-zhong Zou has been on the faculty at Changsha Railway Institute (Central South University now).

He was awarded the Rollo Davidson Prize in 1987, and was elected a Fellow of the Chinese Mathematical Society.

He attended the International Congress of Mathematician in Beijing in 2002.

Papers Jie-zhong Zou, "The oscillation problem for p-functions". D.Phil. Thesis, Changsha Railway Institute 1986 (Chinese). Jie-zhong Zou, "Some New Inequalities for p-Functions ". .

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Important facts

Born
15 October 1947, Hunan
Birth century
20th century
Died
7 November 2016
Occupation
Mathematician
Nationality
People's Republic of China
Education
Central South University

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Jie-zhong Zou?

Chinese mathematician (1947-2016)

When was Jie-zhong Zou born?

Jie-zhong Zou was born on 15 October 1947 in Hunan.

When did Jie-zhong Zou die?

Jie-zhong Zou died on 7 November 2016.

What was Jie-zhong Zou's occupation?

Jie-zhong Zou was a mathematician.

What nationality was Jie-zhong Zou?

Jie-zhong Zou was Chinese.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Jie-zhong Zou

· Wikidata: Q6192181

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