Gaston Julia

Summary

Gaston Julia is a human^[1]. Born in Sidi Bel Abbès^[2], he… he was born on +1893-02-03T00:00:00Z^[3]. He died in 7th arrondissement of Paris^[4]. He died on +1978-03-19T00:00:00Z^[5]. He worked as a mathematician^[6] and university teacher^[7]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (74 views/month, #7,236 of 1,000,298).^[8]

Key Facts

• Born in Sidi Bel Abbès^[2], Gaston Julia…
• Gaston Julia passed away in 7th arrondissement of Paris^[4].
• Gaston Julia was born on +1893-02-03T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Gaston Julia died on +1978-03-19T00:00:00Z^[5].
• A child of Gaston Julia was Marc Julia^[9].
• A child of Gaston Julia was Sylvestre Julia^[10].
• Gaston Julia held citizenship in France^[11].
• Gaston Julia's professions included mathematician^[6].
• Gaston Julia's professions included university teacher^[7].
• Gaston Julia's field of work was dynamical systems theory^[12].
• Gaston Julia held the position of president of the French Academy of Sciences^[13].
• Among Gaston Julia's employers was École polytechnique^[14].
• Among Gaston Julia's employers was Science Faculty of Paris^[15].
• Among Gaston Julia's employers was Collège de France^[16].
• Gaston Julia was employed by École Normale Supérieure^[17].
• Gaston Julia was employed by École polytechnique^[18].
• Among Gaston Julia's employers was Science Faculty of Paris^[19].
• Gaston Julia's education included a stint at Science Faculty of Paris^[20].
• Gaston Julia was educated at École Normale Supérieure^[21].
• Gaston Julia was educated at Lycée Janson-de-Sailly^[22].
• Gaston Julia's doctoral advisor was Marie Georges Humbert^[23].
• Gaston Julia's doctoral advisor was Charles Émile Picard^[24].
• A notable work attributed to Gaston Julia is Julia set^[25].
• Gaston Julia received the Grand Officer of the Legion of Honour^[26].
• Gaston Julia received the Grand prix des sciences mathématiques^[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Sidi Bel Abbès^[2], Gaston Julia… he was born on +1893-02-03T00:00:00Z^[3].

Education

Educated at Science Faculty of Paris^[20], a faculty^[28], in France^[29], founded in 1811^[30]; École Normale Supérieure^[21], a école normale supérieure^[31], in France^[32], founded in 1794^[33], headquartered in Paris^[34]; and Lycée Janson-de-Sailly^[22], an educational facility^[35], in France^[36], founded in 1965^[37]. Doctoral advisors include Marie Georges Humbert^[23] and Charles Émile Picard^[24].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include mathematician^[6] and university teacher^[7]. Gaston Julia's field of work was dynamical systems theory^[12]. Employers include École polytechnique^[14], a grande école^[38], in France^[39], founded in 1794^[40], headquartered in Palaiseau^[41]; Science Faculty of Paris^[15], a faculty^[42], in France^[43], founded in 1811^[44]; Collège de France^[16], a higher education institution^[45], in France^[46], founded in 1530^[47], headquartered in Paris^[48]; and École Normale Supérieure^[17], a école normale supérieure^[49], in France^[50], founded in 1794^[51], headquartered in Paris^[52]. He held the position of president of the French Academy of Sciences^[13]. Doctoral students include Claude Chevalley^[53], Jacques Dixmier^[54], and Bernard Charles^[55].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Gaston Julia is Julia set^[25]. Things named for him include Julia set^[56], a mathematical concept^[57].

Recognition

Awards received include Grand Officer of the Legion of Honour^[26], a grade of an order^[58], in France^[59]; Grand prix des sciences mathématiques^[27], a science award^[60], in France^[61]; Knight of the Legion of Honour^[62], a grade of an order^[63], in France^[64]; Commander of the French Order of Academic Palms^[65], a grade of an order^[66], founded in 1955^[67]; Cours Peccot^[68], a course^[69]; and Bordin Prize^[70], a literary award^[71], in France^[72], founded in 1835^[73].

Personal Life

Children include Marc Julia^[9], a chemist^[74], 1922–2010^[75], of France^[76] and Sylvestre Julia^[10], a chemist^[77], 1926–2003^[78], of France^[79], awarded the CNRS silver medal^[80].

Death and Burial

Gaston Julia died on +1978-03-19T00:00:00Z^[5]. He passed away in 7th arrondissement of Paris^[4].

Why It Matters

Gaston Julia ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (74 views/month, #7,236 of 1,000,298).^[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[81] He is known by 20 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[82]

He is credited with the discovery of Julia set^[83], a mathematical concept^[84]. Entities named for him include Julia set^[56], a mathematical concept^[57].

His notable doctoral advisees include Jacques Dixmier^[85], a mathematician^[86], b. 1924^[87], of France^[88], awarded the Émile Picard Medal^[89], specialised in mathematical analysis^[90] and Claude Chevalley^[91], a mathematician^[92], 1909–1984^[93], of France^[94], awarded the Guggenheim Fellowship^[95], specialised in mathematics^[96].

FAQs

Where was Gaston Julia born?

Born in Sidi Bel Abbès^[2], Gaston Julia…

Where did Gaston Julia die?

Gaston Julia passed away in 7th arrondissement of Paris^[4].

What did Gaston Julia do for work?

Gaston Julia worked as mathematician^[6] and university teacher^[7].

Where did Gaston Julia go to school?

Gaston Julia was educated at Science Faculty of Paris^[20], École Normale Supérieure^[21], and Lycée Janson-de-Sailly^[22].

What awards did Gaston Julia receive?

Honors received include Grand Officer of the Legion of Honour^[26], Grand prix des sciences mathématiques^[27], Knight of the Legion of Honour^[62], and Commander of the French Order of Academic Palms^[65].

What did Gaston Julia discover?

Gaston Julia is credited as discoverer of Julia set^[83].