Henri Poincaré
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Jules Henri Poincaré (French: [ʒyl ɑ̃ʁi pwɛ̃kaʁe];[2][3] 29 Aprile 1854 – 17 Julie 1912) wis a French mathematician, theoretical physicist, ingineer, an a philosopher o science.
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Henri Poincaré | |
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Jules Henri Poincaré (1854–1912). | |
Born | 29 Apryle 1854(1854-04-29) Nancy, Meurthe-et-Moselle, Fraunce |
Dee'd | 17 Julie 1912(1912-07-17) (aged 58) Paris, Fraunce |
Residence | Fraunce |
Naitionality | French |
Ither names | Jules Henri Poincaré |
Eddication | Lycée Nancy (now fr [Lycée Poincaré]) |
Alma mater | École polytechnique École des Mines Varsity o Paris (Dr, 1879) |
Kent for | Poincaré conjectur Three-body problem Topology Special relativity Poincaré–Hopf theorem Poincaré duality Poincaré–Birkhoff–Witt theorem Poincaré inequality Hilbert–Poincaré series Poincaré metric Rotation nummer Coinin term 'Betti nummer' Bifurcation theory Chaos theory Brouwer fixed-pynt theorem Sphere-warld Poincaré–Bendixson theorem Poincaré–Lindstedt method Poincaré recurrence theorem |
Awairds | RAS Gold Medal (1900) Sylvester Medal (1901) Matteucci Medal (1905) Bolyai Prize (1905) Bruce Medal (1911) |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Mathematics an pheesics |
Institutions | Corps des Mines Caen Varsity La Sorbonne Bureau des Longitudes |
Thesis | Sur les propriétés des fonctions définies par les équations différences (1879) |
Doctoral advisor | Charles Hermite |
Doctoral students | Louis Bachelier Jean Bosler Dimitrie Pompeiu Mihailo Petrović |
Ither notable students | Tobias Dantzig Théophile de Donder |
Influences | Lazarus Fuchs Immanuel Kant[1] |
Influenced | Louis Rougier George David Birkhoff Cubism |
Signatur | |
Notes He wis an uncle o Pierre Boutroux. |
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