Sornette, Didier
Professor
Department of Management, Technology and Economics
Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Zurich
Switzerland
Biography
Didier Sornette is Full Professor of Entrepreneurial Risks at the Department of Management, Technology and Economics at ETH Zurich. He is a specialist of large and extreme risks. He works on the prediction of complex systems, with applications to finance, economics and insurance as well as to material rupture, earthquakes, landslides and medecine.
Research Interest
He is a specialist of large and extreme risks. He works on the prediction of complex systems, with applications to finance, economics and insurance as well as to material rupture, earthquakes, landslides and medecine.
Publications
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Discrete-scale invariance and complex dimensions D Sornette Physics reports 297 (5), 239-270
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Why stock markets crash: critical events in complex financial systems D Sornette Princeton University Press
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Critical phenomena in natural sciences: chaos, fractals, selforganization and disorder: concepts and tools D Sornette Springer Science & Business Media
