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Yves Cochet | |
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Member of the European Parliament | |
In office 7 December 2011 – 30 June 2014 | |
Member of the National Assembly for Paris's 11th constituency | |
In office 19 June 2002 – 6 December 2011 | |
Preceded by | Nicole Catala |
Minister of Environment and Regional Planning | |
In office 10 July 2001 – 6 May 2002 | |
President | Jacques Chirac |
Prime Minister | Lionel Jospin |
Preceded by | Dominique Voynet |
Succeeded by | Roselyne Bachelot |
Personal details | |
Born | Rennes, France | 15 February 1946
Political party | The Greens |
Alma mater | University of Rennes |
Profession | Computer scientist |
Yves Cochet (French pronunciation: [iv kɔʃe]; born 15 February 1946) is a French politician, member of Europe Écologie–The Greens. He was minister in the government of Lionel Jospin. On 6 December 2011, he was elected member of the European Parliament (MEP).[1]
He studied Mathematics and became researcher-lecturer at Institut National des Sciences Appliquées of Rennes in 1969. In June 1971, teaming with Maurice Nivat, he obtained a PhD for his research on « Sur l'algébricité des classes de certaines congruences définies sur le monoïde libre ».