Eric Goles

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Eric Goles Chacc
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Eric Goles
Goles at O'Higgins University
Born
Eric Antonio Goles Chacc

(1951-08-21) August 21, 1951 (age 73)
Antofagasta, Chile

Eric Antonio Goles Chacc (born August 21, 1951, in Antofagasta, Chile) is a Chilean mathematician and computer scientist of Croatian descent. He studied mathematical engineering at the University of Chile before earning two doctorates from the University of Grenoble in France. [1] His research focuses on discrete mathematics, theoretical computer science, complex systems, and cellular automata. [2]

Goles is currently a full professor at Adolfo Ibáñez University in Chile, [3] where he founded and directs a Ph.D. program in complex systems. [4]

In 1993, Goles was awarded Chile's National Prize for Exact Sciences. [1] He also served as President of CONICYT, the Chilean equivalent of the National Science Foundation in the U.S..

References

  1. 1 2 "National Prize Biography". Universidad de Chile. Universidad de Chile. Retrieved 6 March 2025.
  2. Goles, Eric; Martínez, Servet (1991). Neural and automata networks: dynamical behavior and applications. Dordrecht Boston London: Kluwer. ISBN   0792306325.
  3. "Academic Profile". Universidad Adolfo Ibanez. Universidad Adolfo Ibanez. Retrieved 6 March 2025.
  4. "Ph.D in Complex Systems". Admission. Adolfo Ibañez. Retrieved 6 March 2025.