Jean-Marie Souriau

French mathematician and physicist (1922–2012)
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Jean-Marie Souriau

Summary

Jean-Marie Souriau is a human[1]. His place of birth was 6th arrondissement of Paris[2]. He was born on June 3, 1922[3]. He died in Aix-en-Provence[4]. He died on March 15, 2012[5]. He worked as a mathematician[6] and physicist[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (100 views/month, #7,284 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in 6th arrondissement of Paris[2], Jean-Marie Souriau…
  • Jean-Marie Souriau was born in Paris[9].
  • Jean-Marie Souriau passed away in Aix-en-Provence[4].
  • Jean-Marie Souriau was born on June 3, 1922[3].
  • Jean-Marie Souriau was born on 1922[10].
  • Jean-Marie Souriau died on March 15, 2012[5].
  • Jean-Marie Souriau died on 2012[11].
  • Jean-Marie Souriau held citizenship in France[12].
  • Jean-Marie Souriau's professions included mathematician[6].
  • Jean-Marie Souriau worked as a physicist[7].
  • Jean-Marie Souriau's field of work was mathematics[13].
  • Jean-Marie Souriau's field of work was mathematical physics[14].
  • Among Jean-Marie Souriau's employers was University of Provence - Aix-Marseille I[15].
  • Jean-Marie Souriau was educated at École Normale Supérieure[16].
  • Jean-Marie Souriau's doctoral advisor was Joseph Pérès[17].
  • Jean-Marie Souriau's doctoral advisor was André Lichnerowicz[18].
  • A notable student of Jean-Marie Souriau was Patrick Joseph Iglesias-Zemmour[19].
  • A notable student of Jean-Marie Souriau was Roland Triay[20].
  • A notable student of Jean-Marie Souriau was Christian Duval[21].
  • A notable student of Jean-Marie Souriau was Péter A. Horváthy[22].
  • Jean-Marie Souriau is recorded as male[23].
  • Jean-Marie Souriau's instance of is recorded as human[24].
  • Jean-Marie Souriau supervised Paul Donato as a doctoral student[25].
  • Jean-Marie Souriau supervised François Ziegler as a doctoral student[26].
  • Jean-Marie Souriau supervised Henri-Hugues Fliche as a doctoral student[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Recorded place of birth include 6th arrondissement of Paris[2], a municipal arrondissement of France[28], in France[29], founded in 1860[30] and Paris[9], a commune of France[31], in France[32], founded in -0300[33]. Recorded date of birth include June 3, 1922[3] and 1922[10].

Education

Jean-Marie Souriau's education included a stint at École Normale Supérieure[16]. Doctoral advisors include Joseph Pérès[17], a mathematician[34], 1890–1962[35], of France[36], awarded the Commander of the Legion of Honour[37] and André Lichnerowicz[18], a mathematician[38], 1915–1998[39], of France[40], awarded the Commander of the Legion of Honour[41], specialised in differential geometry[42].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include mathematician[6] and physicist[7]. Fields of work include mathematics[13], an academic discipline[43] and mathematical physics[14], a branch of mathematics[44]. Among Jean-Marie Souriau's employers was University of Provence - Aix-Marseille I[15]. Notable students include Patrick Joseph Iglesias-Zemmour[19], a mathematician[45], b. 1953[46], specialised in mathematics[47]; Roland Triay[20], of France[48]; Christian Duval[21]; and Péter A. Horváthy[22], a mathematical physicist[49]. Doctoral students include Paul Donato[25], a researcher[50], b. 1949[51]; François Ziegler[26]; Henri-Hugues Fliche[27]; Claude Michel Vallee[52]; and Gijs M. Tuynman[53].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include March 15, 2012[5] and 2012[11]. Jean-Marie Souriau died in Aix-en-Provence[4].

Why It Matters

Jean-Marie Souriau ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (100 views/month, #7,284 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[54] He is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[55]

FAQs

Where was Jean-Marie Souriau born?

Jean-Marie Souriau's place of birth was 6th arrondissement of Paris[2].

Where did Jean-Marie Souriau die?

Jean-Marie Souriau died in Aix-en-Provence[4].

What did Jean-Marie Souriau do for work?

Jean-Marie Souriau worked as mathematician[6] and physicist[7].

Where did Jean-Marie Souriau go to school?

Jean-Marie Souriau was educated at École Normale Supérieure[16].

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Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [54] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [55] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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