Jean Leray French mathematician
Jean Leray is a 92 years old French mathematician from Chantenay-sur-Loire. Jean Leray was born on November 07, 1906 (died on November 10, 1998, he was 92 years old) in Chantenay-sur-Loire.
About
No, he died on 11/10/1998, 26 years ago. He was 92 years old when he died. He died in La Baule-Escoublac
Awards (5)
Awarded Grand prix des sciences mathématiques in 1940 , awarded Lomonosov Gold Medal in 1988 , awarded Wolf Prize in Mathematics in 1979 , awarded Wolf Prize in 1979 , awarded Foreign Member of the Royal Society and
Education
He graduated from École Normale Supérieure
What was Jean's zodiac sign?Jean Leray zodiac sign was scorpio.
Other facts about Jean Leray
| AlmaMater | École Normale Supérieure |
|---|---|
| Award | Lomonosov Gold Medal, Wolf Prize in Mathematics, Feltrinelli Prize |
| Place of death | La Baule-Escoublac |
| KnownFor | Algebraic topology, Partial differential equation |
| Employer | Collège De France , position held: professor , start time: 1947-01-01T00:00:00Z , end time: 1978-01-01T00:00:00Z |
| Member of | Royal Society , start time: 1983-01-01T00:00:00Z |
| Languages spoken, written or signed | French |
| Doctoral student | Claude Wagschal |
| Given name | Jean |
| Field of work | Partial Differential Equation |
| Family name | Leray. Show people with the surname Leray |
| Doctoral advisor | Henri Villat |
| Country of citizenship | France |
| Date of death | 1998-11-10T00:00:00Z |
| Erdős number | 3 |
| Name in native language | Jean Leray |
| MacTutor id (biographies) | Leray |
| Place of birth | Chantenay-sur-Loire |
