Charles Pisot

French mathematician (1910-1984)
Person human Q451763
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Charles Pisot

Summary

Charles Pisot is a human[1]. Born in Obernai[2], he… he was born on +1910-03-02T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Chevilly-Larue[4]. He died on +1984-03-07T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a mathematician[6] and university teacher[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Charles Pisot's place of birth was Obernai[2].
  • Charles Pisot died in Chevilly-Larue[4].
  • Charles Pisot was born on +1910-03-02T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Charles Pisot died on +1984-03-07T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Charles Pisot died on +1984-03-08T00:00:00Z[9].
  • Charles Pisot held citizenship in France[10].
  • Charles Pisot worked as a mathematician[6].
  • Charles Pisot's professions included university teacher[7].
  • Charles Pisot's field of work was number theory[11].
  • Charles Pisot was employed by Science Faculty of Paris[12].
  • Among Charles Pisot's employers was University of Bordeaux[13].
  • Among Charles Pisot's employers was École polytechnique[14].
  • Among Charles Pisot's employers was University of Freiburg[15].
  • Among Charles Pisot's employers was University of Greifswald[16].
  • Charles Pisot was employed by University of Freiburg[17].
  • Charles Pisot was educated at École Normale Supérieure[18].
  • Charles Pisot's doctoral advisor was Arnaud Denjoy[19].
  • A notable work attributed to Charles Pisot is Pisot–Vijayaraghavan number[20].
  • A notable work attributed to Charles Pisot is Pisot graph[21].
  • Charles Pisot is recorded as male[22].
  • Charles Pisot's instance of is recorded as human[23].
  • Charles Pisot supervised Yvette Amice as a doctoral student[24].
  • Charles Pisot supervised Jean-Marc Deshouillers as a doctoral student[25].
  • Charles Pisot supervised Jean-Louis Nicolas as a doctoral student[26].
  • Charles Pisot supervised Georges Poitou as a doctoral student[27].

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Origins and Family

Charles Pisot was born in Obernai[2]. He was born on +1910-03-02T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Charles Pisot was educated at École Normale Supérieure[18]. His doctoral advisor was Arnaud Denjoy[19].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include mathematician[6] and university teacher[7]. Charles Pisot's field of work was number theory[11]. Employers include Science Faculty of Paris[12], a faculty[28], in France[29], founded in 1811[30]; University of Bordeaux[13], a university in France[31], in France[32], founded in 2014[33], headquartered in Bordeaux[34]; École polytechnique[14], a grande école[35], in France[36], founded in 1794[37], headquartered in Palaiseau[38]; University of Freiburg[15], a public university[39], in Germany[40], founded in 1457[41], headquartered in Freiburg im Breisgau[42]; and University of Greifswald[16], a public university[43], in Germany[44], founded in 1456[45]. Doctoral students include Yvette Amice[24], a mathematician[46], 1936–1993[47], of France[48], awarded the Knight of the Legion of Honour[49], specialised in mathematics[50]; Jean-Marc Deshouillers[25], a mathematician[51], b. 1946[52], of France[53], specialised in mathematics[54]; Jean-Louis Nicolas[26], a mathematician[55], of France[56]; Georges Poitou[27], a mathematician[57], 1926–1989[58], of France[59]; Gérard Rauzy[60], a mathematician[61], 1938–2010[62], of France[63]; and Hans Schubart[64].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Pisot–Vijayaraghavan number[20], a mathematical concept[65] and Pisot graph[21]. Things named for Charles Pisot include Pisot–Vijayaraghavan number[66], a mathematical concept[67].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include +1984-03-07T00:00:00Z[5] and +1984-03-08T00:00:00Z[9]. Charles Pisot died in Chevilly-Larue[4].

Why It Matters

Charles Pisot ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[8] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[68]

Entities named for him include Pisot–Vijayaraghavan number[66], a mathematical concept[67].

His notable doctoral advisees include Yvette Amice[69], a mathematician[70], 1936–1993[71], of France[72], awarded the Knight of the Legion of Honour[73], specialised in mathematics[74].

FAQs

Where was Charles Pisot born?

Charles Pisot was born in Obernai[2].

Where did Charles Pisot die?

Charles Pisot passed away in Chevilly-Larue[4].

What did Charles Pisot do for work?

Charles Pisot worked as mathematician[6] and university teacher[7].

Where did Charles Pisot go to school?

Charles Pisot was educated at École Normale Supérieure[18].

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  2. [68] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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