Jean-Pierre Kahane

Summary

Jean-Pierre Kahane is a human^[1]. Born in 12th arrondissement of Paris^[2], he… he was born on +1926-12-11T00:00:00Z^[3]. He passed away in 14th arrondissement of Paris^[4]. He died on +2017-06-21T00:00:00Z^[5]. He worked as a mathematician^[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (12 views/month, #7,289 of 1,000,298).^[7]

Key Facts

• Jean-Pierre Kahane was born in 12th arrondissement of Paris^[2].
• Jean-Pierre Kahane passed away in 14th arrondissement of Paris^[4].
• Jean-Pierre Kahane was born on +1926-12-11T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Jean-Pierre Kahane died on +2017-06-21T00:00:00Z^[5].
• Burial took place at Père Lachaise Cemetery^[8].
• Jean-Pierre Kahane's father was Ernest Kahane^[9].
• Jean-Pierre Kahane held citizenship in France^[10].
• Jean-Pierre Kahane is identified as part of the Jewish people ethnic group^[11].
• Jean-Pierre Kahane's professions included mathematician^[6].
• Jean-Pierre Kahane's field of work was mathematics^[12].
• Jean-Pierre Kahane held the position of president^[13].
• Jean-Pierre Kahane held the position of president^[14].
• Jean-Pierre Kahane held the position of president^[15].
• Jean-Pierre Kahane held the position of chairperson^[16].
• Jean-Pierre Kahane held the position of chairperson^[17].
• Jean-Pierre Kahane held the position of university president^[18].
• Jean-Pierre Kahane was employed by University of Paris-Sud^[19].
• Among Jean-Pierre Kahane's employers was University of Montpellier^[20].
• Jean-Pierre Kahane's education included a stint at École Normale Supérieure^[21].
• Jean-Pierre Kahane's education included a stint at National Center for Scientific Research^[22].
• Jean-Pierre Kahane's education included a stint at Lycée Henri-IV^[23].
• Jean-Pierre Kahane's doctoral advisor was Szolem Mandelbrojt^[24].
• A notable student of Jean-Pierre Kahane was Pierre Dugac^[25].
• A notable work attributed to Jean-Pierre Kahane is Gleason–Kahane–Żelazko theorem^[26].
• Jean-Pierre Kahane received the Émile Picard Medal^[27].

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Origins and Family

Jean-Pierre Kahane's place of birth was 12th arrondissement of Paris^[2]. He was born on +1926-12-11T00:00:00Z^[3]. His father was Ernest Kahane^[9]. He is identified as part of the Jewish people ethnic group^[11].

Education

Educated at École Normale Supérieure^[21], a école normale supérieure^[28], in France^[29], founded in 1794^[30], headquartered in Paris^[31]; National Center for Scientific Research^[22], a French public establishment of a scientific and technological character^[32], in France^[33], founded in 1939^[34], headquartered in Paris^[35]; and Lycée Henri-IV^[23], an educational facility^[36], in France^[37], founded in 1796^[38]. Jean-Pierre Kahane's doctoral advisor was Szolem Mandelbrojt^[24].

Career and Affiliations

Jean-Pierre Kahane's professions included mathematician^[6]. His field of work was mathematics^[12]. Employers include University of Paris-Sud^[19], a university in France^[39], in France^[40], founded in 1971^[41], headquartered in Lille^[42] and University of Montpellier^[20], an Experimental Public Establishment (France)^[43], in France^[44], founded in 1220^[45], headquartered in Montpellier^[46]. Positions held include president^[13], a corporate title^[47]; chairperson^[16], a type of position^[48]; and university president^[18], a corporate title^[49]. A notable student of him was Pierre Dugac^[25]. Doctoral students include Yves Meyer^[50], Jean-Louis Krivine^[51], Jean-Pierre Aubin^[52], Anne-Marie Chollet^[53], Jacques Peyrière^[54], and Catalin Badea^[55].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Jean-Pierre Kahane is Gleason–Kahane–Żelazko theorem^[26].

Recognition

Awards received include Émile Picard Medal^[27], a mathematics award^[56], in France^[57]; Servant Prize^[58], a science award^[59], in France^[60], founded in 1952^[61]; Grand Officer of the Legion of Honour^[62], a grade of an order^[63], in France^[64]; Prix de l'Etat^[65], a science award^[66], in France^[67], founded in 1795^[68]; Maurice Audin Mathematic Prize^[69]; and honorary doctorate at the Laval University^[70].

Personal Life

Jean-Pierre Kahane was affiliated with the French Communist Party^[71].

Death and Burial

Jean-Pierre Kahane died on +2017-06-21T00:00:00Z^[5]. He died in 14th arrondissement of Paris^[4]. He is buried at Père Lachaise Cemetery^[8].

Why It Matters

Jean-Pierre Kahane ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (12 views/month, #7,289 of 1,000,298).^[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[72] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[73]

His notable doctoral advisees include Yves Meyer^[74], a mathematician^[75], b. 1939^[76], of France^[77], awarded the Salem Prize^[78], specialised in mathematics^[79] and Albert Fathi^[80], a mathematician^[81], b. 1951^[82], of France^[83], awarded the Sophie Germain Prize^[84], specialised in dynamical system^[85].

FAQs

Where was Jean-Pierre Kahane born?

Jean-Pierre Kahane was born in 12th arrondissement of Paris^[2].

Where did Jean-Pierre Kahane die?

Jean-Pierre Kahane passed away in 14th arrondissement of Paris^[4].

Who were Jean-Pierre Kahane's parents?

Jean-Pierre Kahane's father was Ernest Kahane^[9].

What did Jean-Pierre Kahane do for work?

Jean-Pierre Kahane worked as mathematician^[6].

Where did Jean-Pierre Kahane go to school?

Jean-Pierre Kahane was educated at École Normale Supérieure^[21], National Center for Scientific Research^[22], and Lycée Henri-IV^[23].

What awards did Jean-Pierre Kahane receive?

Honors received include Émile Picard Medal^[27], Servant Prize^[58], Grand Officer of the Legion of Honour^[62], and Prix de l'Etat^[65].