Claude Berge

Summary

Claude Berge is a human^[1]. He was born in 8th arrondissement of Paris^[2]. He was born on June 5, 1926^[3]. He passed away in 10ᵗʰ arrondissement of Paris^[4]. He died on June 30, 2002^[5]. He worked as a mathematician^[6] and computer scientist^[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (47 views/month, #7,287 of 1,000,298).^[8]

Key Facts

• Born in 8th arrondissement of Paris^[2], Claude Berge…
• Claude Berge passed away in 10ᵗʰ arrondissement of Paris^[4].
• Claude Berge was born on June 5, 1926^[3].
• Claude Berge died on June 30, 2002^[5].
• Claude Berge's father was André Berge^[9].
• Claude Berge held citizenship in France^[10].
• French was Claude Berge's native language^[11].
• Claude Berge's professions included mathematician^[6].
• Claude Berge worked as a computer scientist^[7].
• Claude Berge's field of work was graph theory^[12].
• Claude Berge's field of work was combinatorics^[13].
• Among Claude Berge's employers was University of Paris^[14].
• Among Claude Berge's employers was National Center for Scientific Research^[15].
• Claude Berge was employed by Princeton University^[16].
• Claude Berge was employed by International Computing Centre^[17].
• Among Claude Berge's employers was University of Paris^[18].
• Claude Berge was educated at University of Paris^[19].
• Claude Berge's education included a stint at École des Roches^[20].
• Claude Berge's doctoral advisor was André Lichnerowicz^[21].
• A notable work attributed to Claude Berge is Berge's lemma^[22].
• A notable work attributed to Claude Berge is Berge equilibrium^[23].
• A notable work attributed to Claude Berge is Berge knot^[24].
• A notable work attributed to Claude Berge is Tutte–Berge formula^[25].
• A notable work attributed to Claude Berge is Berge conjecture^[26].
• Claude Berge received the Euler Medal^[27].

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Origins and Family

Claude Berge was born in 8th arrondissement of Paris^[2]. He was born on June 5, 1926^[3]. His father was André Berge^[9]. French was his native language^[11].

Education

Educated at University of Paris^[19], a former entity^[28], in France^[29], founded in 1150^[30], headquartered in Paris^[31] and École des Roches^[20], an educational facility^[32], in France^[33], founded in 1967^[34]. Claude Berge's doctoral advisor was André Lichnerowicz^[21].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include mathematician^[6] and computer scientist^[7]. Fields of work include graph theory^[12], an academic discipline^[35] and combinatorics^[13], a branch of mathematics^[36]. Employers include University of Paris^[14], a former entity^[37], in France^[38], founded in 1150^[39], headquartered in Paris^[40]; National Center for Scientific Research^[15], a French public establishment of a scientific and technological character^[41], in France^[42], founded in 1939^[43], headquartered in Paris^[44]; Princeton University^[16], a private university^[45], in United States^[46], founded in 1746^[47], headquartered in Princeton^[48]; and International Computing Centre^[17], a nonprofit organization^[49], in Switzerland^[50], headquartered in Geneva^[51]. Doctoral students include Michel Las Vergnas^[52], a mathematician^[53], 1941–2013^[54], of France^[55], awarded the CNRS silver medal^[56]; Pierre Duchet^[57]; Frederic Maire^[58], b. 1964^[59]; Bernard Roy^[60], a mathematician^[61], 1934–2017^[62], of France^[63], awarded the honorary doctorate at the Laval University^[64], specialised in operations research^[65]; and Jean-Claude Bermond^[66], a researcher^[67], b. 1945^[68], of France^[69].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Berge's lemma^[22], a theorem^[70]; Berge equilibrium^[23]; Berge knot^[24]; Tutte–Berge formula^[25]; and Berge conjecture^[26]. Things named for Claude Berge include Berge's lemma^[71], a theorem^[72].

Recognition

Awards received include Euler Medal^[27], a science award^[73], in Internationality^[74], founded in 1993^[75] and EURO Gold Medal^[76], an award^[77], founded in 1985^[78].

Death and Burial

Claude Berge died on June 30, 2002^[5]. He died in 10ᵗʰ arrondissement of Paris^[4].

Why It Matters

Claude Berge ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (47 views/month, #7,287 of 1,000,298).^[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[79] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[80]

Entities named for him include Berge's lemma^[71], a theorem^[72].

His notable doctoral advisees include Bernard Roy^[81], a mathematician^[82], 1934–2017^[83], of France^[84], awarded the honorary doctorate at the Laval University^[85], specialised in operations research^[86].

FAQs

Where was Claude Berge born?

Born in 8th arrondissement of Paris^[2], Claude Berge…

Where did Claude Berge die?

Claude Berge died in 10ᵗʰ arrondissement of Paris^[4].

Who were Claude Berge's parents?

Claude Berge's father was André Berge^[9].

What did Claude Berge do for work?

Claude Berge worked as mathematician^[6] and computer scientist^[7].

Where did Claude Berge go to school?

Claude Berge was educated at University of Paris^[19] and École des Roches^[20].

What awards did Claude Berge receive?

Honors received include Euler Medal^[27] and EURO Gold Medal^[76].