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He also introduced the Picard group in the theory of algebraic surfaces, which describes the classes of algebraic curves on the surface modulo linear equivalence. In connection with his work on function theory, he was one of the first mathematicians to use the emerging ideas of algebraic topology.
Apr 2, 2024 · Charles-Émile Picard (born July 24, 1856, Paris, France—died December 11, 1941, Paris) was a French mathematician whose theories did much to advance research in analysis, algebraic geometry, and mechanics. Picard became a lecturer at the University of Paris in 1878 and a professor at the University of Toulouse the following year.
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Jul 24, 2011 · Picard made his most important contributions in the fields of analysis, function theory, differential equations, and analytic geometry. He used methods of successive approximation to show the existence of solutions of ordinary differential equations solving the Cauchy problem for these differential equations.
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Emile Picard's father was the manager of a silk factory who died during the siege of Paris in 1870. The siege was a consequence of the Franco-German War which began on 19 July 1870. It went badly for France and on 19 September 1870 the Germans began a siege of Paris. This was a desperate time for the inhabitants of the town who killed their ...
EMILE PICARD. 1856-1941. WITH the death of Picard on 12 December 1941 contemporary science has lost. aa great personality. Charles Emile Picard was born in Paris, 24 July 1856. During his high school studies at the Lyc6e Henri IV (which was then known as the Lyc6e Napolkon) he excelled in Greek translation, Latin verses, historical studies, but ...
PICARD, CHARLES ÉMILE. (b. Paris, France, 24 July 1856; d. Paris, 11 December 1941) mathematics. Picard’s father, the director of a silk factory, was of Burgundian origin; his mother was the daughter of a doctor from northern France. At the death of her husband, during the siege of Paris in 1870, she was obliged to seek employment in order ...
VIEW FULL TEXT DOWNLOAD PDF. With the death of Picard on 12 December 1941 contemporary science has lost a great personality. Charles Emile Picard was born in Paris, 24 July 1856. During his high school studies at the Lycee Hen...
