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Jules Henri Poincaré ( UK: / ˈpwæ̃kɑːreɪ /, US: / ˌpwæ̃kɑːˈreɪ /; French: [ɑ̃ʁi pwɛ̃kaʁe] ⓘ; [1] [2] [3] 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", [4] since he ...
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- Jules Henri Poincaré
Apr 25, 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 ...
Sep 3, 2013 · Henri Poincaré was a mathematician, theoretical physicist and a philosopher of science famous for discoveries in several fields and referred to as the last polymath, one who could make significant contributions in multiple areas of mathematics and the physical sciences. This survey will focus on Poincaré’s philosophy.
Henri Poincaré, La correspondance d'Henri Poincaré avec des mathématiciens de A à H, in Proceedings of the seminar on the history of mathematics 7 (Paris, 1986), 59-219. Henri Poincaré, La correspondance d'Henri Poincaré avec des mathématiciens de J à Z, Cahiers du séminaire d'histoire des mathématiques 10 (1989) , 83 - 229 .
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A comprehensive overview of the life and work of Poincaré, a influential French philosopher of science and mathematics, and a prominent scientist and mathematician. Learn about his contributions to the foundations of mathematics, chaos theory, relativity, and quantum theory.
Jules Henri Poincaré 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 it existed during his lifetime. Due to his scientific success, influence and his discoveries, he has been deemed "the philosopher par excellence of ...
Apr 29, 2020 · Learn about the life and achievements of Henri Poincaré, a French mathematician, physicist, engineer, and philosopher who excelled in all fields of mathematics and physics. Discover his contributions to topology, chaos theory, relativity, and more.
