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ROBERT L. DEVANEY is Professor at the Department of Mathematics, Boston University, USA. He received his Ph.D. from the University of California at Berkeley in 1973 under the direction of Prof. Stephen Smale. He is an author and the editor of 14 books including Fractals, Wavelets, and their Applications (Springer). He received the award for Distinguished University Teaching from the Northeastern Section of the Mathematical Association of America in 1994, the Boston University Scholar/Teacher of the Year Award in 1996 and the National Science Foundation Director's Award for Distinguished Teaching Scholars in 2002. His main area of research is dynamical systems, primarily complex analytic dynamics, including more general ideas about chaotic dynamical systems.