Henri Poincaré - Wikipedia
WebJules Henri Poincaré (UK: / ˈ p w æ̃ k ɑːr eɪ /, US: / ˌ p w æ̃ k ɑː ˈ r eɪ /; French: [ɑ̃ʁi pwɛ̃kaʁe] ⓘ; 29 April 1854 – 17 July 1912) was a French mathematician, theoretical physicist, engineer, and philosopher of science.He is often described as a polymath, and in mathematics as "The Last Universalist", since he excelled in all fields of the discipline as …
Henri Poincaré | French Mathematician & Physicist | Britannica
Web16 mei 2024 · Henri Poincaré (born April 29, 1854, Nancy, France—died July 17, 1912, Paris) was a French mathematician, one of the greatest mathematicians and mathematical physicists at the end of 19th century. He made a series of profound innovations in geometry, the theory of differential equations, electromagnetism, topology, and the philosophy of ...
Henri Poincaré - Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy
Web3 sep. 2013 · He died July 17, 1912 in Paris from a blood clot to the brain which was a complication of surgery, survived by his wife and their four children (see Rollet 2000, Boutroux 2012, Ginoux and Gerini 2012).
Henri Poincaré (1854 - 1912) - Biography - MacTutor History of ...
WebQuick Info. Born. 29 April 1854. Nancy, Lorraine, France. Died. 17 July 1912. Paris, France. Summary. Henri Poincaré can be said to have been the originator of algebraic topology and of the theory of analytic functions of several complex …
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WebHenri Poincaré died in Paris at age 58 on July 17, 1912. A prostate operation a few days earlier seemed to have been successful and Poincaré appeared to be almost fully recovered. He died suddenly of an embolism when he was dressing in the morning.
Poincaré, Jules Henri | Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy
Web1. Life. Poincaré was born on April 29,1854 in Nancy and died on July 17, 1912 in Paris. Poincaré’s family was influential. His cousin Raymond was the President and the Prime Minister of France, and his father Leon was a professor of medicine at the University of Nancy. His sister Aline married the spiritualist philosopher Emile Boutroux.
Henri Poincaré - New World Encyclopedia
WebSome of these arguments involved probability, and Poincare noted that they were improperly applied to the evidence. In 1912, Poincaré underwent surgery for a prostate problem and subsequently died from an embolism on July 17, 1912, aged 58.
Henri Poincaré summary | Britannica
WebHenri Poincaré, (born April 29, 1854, Nancy, France—died July 17, 1912, Paris), French mathematician, theoretical astronomer, and philosopher of science. Born into a distinguished family of civil servants ( see Raymond Poincare), he excelled at mental calculation and possessed an unusually retentive memory. He wrote a doctoral dissertation ...
Poincaré, Henri | Encyclopedia.com
WebPOINCARÉ, HENRI. POINCARÉ, HENRI (1854–1912), French mathematician and scientist. The son of a professor on the faculty of medicine in Nancy, France, Jules-Henri Poincaré (29 April 1854–17 July 1912) was a member of an influential family that included his cousin Raymond Poincaré (1860–1934), president of France during World War I, and ...
Henri Poincare: A Scientific Biography on JSTOR
WebJules Henri Poincaré was born in Nancy on 29 April 1854. His father, Léon, a professor of medicine at the University of Nancy, was then 26 and Henri’s mother Eugénie was 24. Henri’s sister Aline was born two years later (his cousin Raymond was born in 1860). In 1909 Dr. Toulouse reported that Henri resembled his mother and his maternal ...