Pierre Ossian Bonnet
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Pierre Ossian Bonnet (French: [bɔnɛ]; 22 December 1819, Montpellier – 22 June 1892, Paris) was a French mathematician. He made some important contributions to the differential geometry of surfaces, including the Gauss–Bonnet theorem.
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Pierre Ossian Bonnet | |
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Born | (1819-12-22)22 December 1819 |
Died | 22 June 1892(1892-06-22) (aged 72) |
Nationality | French |
Alma mater | École Polytechnique École Nationale des Ponts et Chaussées |
Known for | Bonnet family Bonnet theorem Bonnet's recursion formula Bonnet–Myers theorem Gauss–Bonnet theorem |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Mathematics |
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