Carlos Matheus

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Carlos Matheus Silva Santos is a Brazilian mathematician working in dynamical systems, analysis and geometry. He is research director at the CNRS, in Paris.
He earned his Ph.D. from the Instituto de Matemática Pura e Aplicada in 2004 under the supervision of Marcelo Viana, at the age of 19.

Selected publications

with G. Forni, and A. Zorich: "Square-tiled cyclic covers", Journal of Modern Dynamics, vol. 5, no. 2, pp. 285–318.
with A. Avila, and J.-C. Yoccoz: "SL-invariant probability measures on the moduli spaces of translation surfaces are regular", Geometric and Functional Analysis, vol. 23, no. 6, pp. 1705–1729.
with M. Möller, and J.-C. Yoccoz: "A criterion for the simplicity of the Lyapunov spectrum of square-tiled surfaces", Inventiones mathematicae.
With A. Arbieto: "A pasting lemma and some applications for conservative systems". Ergodic Theory and Dynamical Systems, 27, 1399–1417.