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 +1922-06-03T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Aix-en-Provence[4]. He died on +2012-03-15T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a mathematician[6] and physicist[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (17 views/month, #7,284 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in 6th arrondissement of Paris[2], Jean-Marie Souriau…
  • Jean-Marie Souriau died in Aix-en-Provence[4].
  • Jean-Marie Souriau was born on +1922-06-03T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Jean-Marie Souriau died on +2012-03-15T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Jean-Marie Souriau held citizenship in France[9].
  • Jean-Marie Souriau worked as a mathematician[6].
  • Jean-Marie Souriau worked as a physicist[7].
  • Jean-Marie Souriau's field of work was mathematics[10].
  • Jean-Marie Souriau's field of work was mathematical physics[11].
  • Jean-Marie Souriau was employed by University of Provence - Aix-Marseille I[12].
  • Jean-Marie Souriau's education included a stint at École Normale Supérieure[13].
  • Jean-Marie Souriau's doctoral advisor was Joseph Pérès[14].
  • Jean-Marie Souriau's doctoral advisor was André Lichnerowicz[15].
  • A notable student of Jean-Marie Souriau was Patrick Joseph Iglesias-Zemmour[16].
  • A notable student of Jean-Marie Souriau was Roland Triay[17].
  • A notable student of Jean-Marie Souriau was Christian Duval[18].
  • A notable student of Jean-Marie Souriau was Péter A. Horváthy[19].
  • Jean-Marie Souriau's image is recorded as Jean-Marie Souriau.jpg[20].
  • Jean-Marie Souriau is recorded as male[21].
  • Jean-Marie Souriau's instance of is recorded as human[22].
  • Jean-Marie Souriau supervised Paul Donato as a doctoral student[23].
  • Jean-Marie Souriau supervised François Ziegler as a doctoral student[24].
  • Jean-Marie Souriau supervised Henri-Hugues Fliche as a doctoral student[25].
  • Jean-Marie Souriau supervised Claude Michel Vallee as a doctoral student[26].
  • Jean-Marie Souriau supervised Gijs M. Tuynman as a doctoral student[27].

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Origins and Family

Jean-Marie Souriau's place of birth was 6th arrondissement of Paris[2]. He was born on +1922-06-03T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Jean-Marie Souriau's education included a stint at École Normale Supérieure[13]. Doctoral advisors include Joseph Pérès[14], a mathematician[28], 1890–1962[29], of France[30], awarded the Commander of the Legion of Honour[31] and André Lichnerowicz[15], a mathematician[32], 1915–1998[33], of France[34], awarded the Commander of the Legion of Honour[35], specialised in differential geometry[36].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include mathematician[6] and physicist[7]. Fields of work include mathematics[10], an academic discipline[37] and mathematical physics[11], a branch of mathematics[38]. Jean-Marie Souriau was employed by University of Provence - Aix-Marseille I[12]. Notable students include Patrick Joseph Iglesias-Zemmour[16], a mathematician[39], b. 1953[40], specialised in mathematics[41]; Roland Triay[17], of France[42]; Christian Duval[18]; and Péter A. Horváthy[19], a mathematical physicist[43]. Doctoral students include Paul Donato[23], a researcher[44], b. 1949[45]; François Ziegler[24]; Henri-Hugues Fliche[25]; Claude Michel Vallee[26]; and Gijs M. Tuynman[27].

Death and Burial

Jean-Marie Souriau died on +2012-03-15T00:00:00Z[5]. He 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 (17 views/month, #7,284 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[46] He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[47]

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[13].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [20] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . Fichier des personnes décédées mirror. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . Fichier des personnes décédées mirror. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [21] . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . wikidata.org.
  6. [22] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
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  12. [12] . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  15. [23] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  16. [24] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  17. [25] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  18. [26] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  19. [27] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  20. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . smf.emath.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [16] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  23. [17] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  24. [18] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  25. [19] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [46] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [47] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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