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Émile Léonard Mathieu

1835 - 1890

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Émile Léonard Mathieu (French: [matjø]; 15 May 1835, in Metz – 19 October 1890, in Nancy) was a French mathematician. He is known for his work in group theory and mathematical physics. He has given his name to the Mathieu functions, Mathieu groups and Mathieu transformation. He authored a treatise of mathematical physics in 6 volumes. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Émile Léonard Mathieu is the 861st most popular mathematician (up from 938th in 2019), the 4,897th most popular biography from France (up from 5,258th in 2019) and the 108th most popular French Mathematician.

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Among MATHEMATICIANS

Among mathematicians, Émile Léonard Mathieu ranks 861 out of 1,004Before him are Kātyāyana, Yury Osipov, Henri Padé, Richard Taylor, Yasumasa Kanada, and Richard K. Guy. After him are I. J. Good, Cédric Villani, Raoul Bott, Robert Daniel Carmichael, Marston Morse, and Cornelius Lanczos.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1835, Émile Léonard Mathieu ranks 86Before him are Richard Olney, Richard Andree, Johannes Wislicenus, Theodore Thomas, Daniel Giraud Elliot, and A. V. Dicey. After him are Vítězslav Hálek, Rebecca Latimer Felton, William Stanley Haseltine, Lyman Abbott, Fitzhugh Lee, and Alfred Austin. Among people deceased in 1890, Émile Léonard Mathieu ranks 67Before him are Jacob van Zuylen van Nijevelt, Oskar Kolberg, George Crook, Mihkel Veske, John Francis Davis, and Catherine Booth. After him are Carl Jacob Löwig, Henry Herbert, 4th Earl of Carnarvon, Philip Francis Thomas, William Bell Scott, and Robert Napier, 1st Baron Napier of Magdala.

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In France

Among people born in France, Émile Léonard Mathieu ranks 4,897 out of 6,770Before him are Presnel Kimpembe (1995), Rose Philippine Duchesne (1769), Marcellin Boule (1861), Louise du Pierry (1746), Henri Louveau (1910), and Henri Eberhardt (1913). After him are Pierre Morel (1964), Céline Sciamma (1978), Auguste Giroux (1874), Cédric Villani (1973), Bernard Bosquier (1942), and Agnès Jaoui (1964).

Among MATHEMATICIANS In France

Among mathematicians born in France, Émile Léonard Mathieu ranks 108Before him are Victor Puiseux (1820), Paul Montel (1876), Jacques-Louis Lions (1928), Cécile DeWitt-Morette (1922), Laurent Lafforgue (1966), and Henri Padé (1863). After him are Cédric Villani (1973), Roger Apéry (1916), James Lighthill (1924), Claire Voisin (1962), and Hugo Duminil-Copin (1985).