Education
There he also received his Doctor of Philosophy cum laude in 1964 for the thesis Generalized Markovian decision processes, advised by January Hemelrijk and Johannes Runnenburg.
mathematician university professor
There he also received his Doctor of Philosophy cum laude in 1964 for the thesis Generalized Markovian decision processes, advised by January Hemelrijk and Johannes Runnenburg.
Born in Amsterdam De Leve received his Master of Arts in Mathematics and Physics in 1954 at the University of Amsterdam. De Leve was appointed Professor Operations research, in particular management scientific applications at the University of Amsterdam in 1972. Among his doctorate students were Henk Tijms (1972), Alexander Rinnooy Kan (1976), January Karel Lenstra (1976), P. Weeda (1978), Awi Federgruen (1978), Antoon Kolen (1982), Roy Jonker (1986), Anton Volgenant (1987), Jeroen de Kort (1992), Erik H.J. van der Sluis (1993), Nanda Piersma (1993) and Cees Duin (1994).
He retired from the University of Amsterdam 1 September 1991.
In honor of De Leve in 1997 the Gijs de Leve prize is initiated for the best Doctor of Philosophy thesis in the area of Mathematics of Operations.
