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I am professor at University Paris-Sud XI, in Orsay, France.
I work at the Laboratoire de physique théorique. In this site
you will find some information about my research and publications.

I am editor of the journal Annales Henri Poincaré (AHP)
and coorganizer of the Poincaré Seminar. I am also President
of the Association pour la Promotion Scientifique de l'Afrique,
founded in 2008.

Among my other interests:

ADIF
Association for the defense of International Humanitarian Law

AIMS
African Institute for Mathematical Sciences

CICUP
French association to coordinate academic cooperation with Palestinian Universities

Next Einstein Initiative
A bold initiative for the development science in Africa


A new way of shopping, invented by my son, Jean-Noël Rivasseau:  Shoopz