Georges Valiron

French mathematician
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Georges Valiron

Summary

Georges Valiron is a human[1]. His place of birth was 1st arrondissement of Lyon[2]. He was born on +1884-09-07T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Paris[4]. He died on +1955-03-17T00:00:00Z[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, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in 1st arrondissement of Lyon[2], Georges Valiron…
  • Born in Lyon[9], Georges Valiron…
  • Georges Valiron died in Paris[4].
  • Georges Valiron died in 14th arrondissement of Paris[10].
  • Georges Valiron was born on +1884-09-07T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Georges Valiron died on +1955-03-17T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Georges Valiron held citizenship in France[11].
  • Georges Valiron's professions included mathematician[6].
  • Georges Valiron worked as a university teacher[7].
  • Georges Valiron's field of work was mathematical analysis[12].
  • Georges Valiron's field of work was mathematics[13].
  • Georges Valiron's field of work was function theory[14].
  • Georges Valiron was employed by University of Paris[15].
  • Georges Valiron was employed by Q30742362[16].
  • Georges Valiron was employed by University of Strasbourg[17].
  • Georges Valiron's education included a stint at Science Faculty of Paris[18].
  • Georges Valiron was educated at École Normale Supérieure[19].
  • Georges Valiron's education included a stint at University of Paris[20].
  • Georges Valiron's doctoral advisor was Émile Borel[21].
  • A notable student of Georges Valiron was Jean Combes[22].
  • A notable work attributed to Georges Valiron is Wiman-Valiron theory[23].
  • Georges Valiron received the Commander of the Legion of Honour[24].
  • Georges Valiron received the Poncelet Prize[25].
  • Georges Valiron received the Grand prix des sciences mathématiques[26].
  • Georges Valiron received the Prix Francoeur[27].

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Origins and Family

Recorded place of birth include 1st arrondissement of Lyon[2], a municipal arrondissement of France[28], in France[29] and Lyon[9], a commune of France[30], in France[31]. Georges Valiron was born on +1884-09-07T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at Science Faculty of Paris[18], a faculty[32], in France[33], founded in 1811[34]; École Normale Supérieure[19], a école normale supérieure[35], in France[36], founded in 1794[37], headquartered in Paris[38]; and University of Paris[20], a former entity[39], in France[40], founded in 1150[41], headquartered in Paris[42]. Georges Valiron's doctoral advisor was Émile Borel[21]. He earned the academic degree of doctorate[43].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include mathematician[6] and university teacher[7]. Fields of work include mathematical analysis[12], an academic discipline[44]; mathematics[13], an academic discipline[45]; and function theory[14]. Employers include University of Paris[15], a former entity[46], in France[47], founded in 1150[48], headquartered in Paris[49]; Q30742362[16]; and University of Strasbourg[17], a university[50], in France[51], founded in 1538[52]. A notable student of Georges Valiron was Jean Combes[22]. Doctoral students include Laurent Schwartz[53], a mathematician[54], 1915–2002[55], of France[56], awarded the Fields medal[57], specialised in distribution[58]; Henri Cabannes[59], a mathematician[60], 1923–2016[61], of France[62], awarded the Knight of the Legion of Honour[63]; Yu Jiarong[64]; Roger Bader[65]; Paul Germain[66]; and Michel Hervé[67].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Georges Valiron is Wiman-Valiron theory[23].

Recognition

Awards received include Commander of the Legion of Honour[24], a grade of an order[68], in France[69]; Poncelet Prize[25], an award[70], in France[71], founded in 1868[72]; Grand prix des sciences mathématiques[26], a science award[73], in France[74]; Prix Francoeur[27], a mathematics award[75], in France[76], founded in 1882[77]; Officer of the Legion of Honour[78], a grade of an order[79], in France[80]; and Knight of the Legion of Honour[81], a grade of an order[82], in France[83].

Death and Burial

Georges Valiron died on +1955-03-17T00:00:00Z[5]. Recorded place of death include Paris[4], a commune of France[84], in France[85], founded in -0300[86] and 14th arrondissement of Paris[10], a municipal arrondissement of France[87], in France[88], founded in 1860[89].

Why It Matters

Georges Valiron ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[90] He is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[91]

His notable doctoral advisees include Laurent Schwartz[92], a mathematician[93], 1915–2002[94], of France[95], awarded the Fields medal[96], specialised in distribution[97]; Xiong Qinglai[98], a mathematician[99], 1893–1969[100], of People's Republic of China[101]; and Jean Kuntzmann[102], a mathematician[103], 1912–1992[104], of France[105], awarded the Commander of the French Order of Academic Palms[106], specialised in computer science[107].

FAQs

Where was Georges Valiron born?

Georges Valiron was born in 1st arrondissement of Lyon[2].

Where did Georges Valiron die?

Georges Valiron passed away in Paris[4].

What did Georges Valiron do for work?

Georges Valiron worked as mathematician[6] and university teacher[7].

Where did Georges Valiron go to school?

Georges Valiron was educated at Science Faculty of Paris[18], École Normale Supérieure[19], and University of Paris[20].

What awards did Georges Valiron receive?

Honors received include Commander of the Legion of Honour[24], Poncelet Prize[25], Grand prix des sciences mathématiques[26], and Prix Francoeur[27].

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