Robert Fortet

Summary

Robert Fortet is a human^[1]. Born in Boulazac^[2], he… he was born on +1912-05-01T00:00:00Z^[3]. He passed away in Paris^[4]. He died on +1998-07-03T00:00:00Z^[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 (2 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).^[8]

Key Facts

• Born in Boulazac^[2], Robert Fortet…
• Robert Fortet died in Paris^[4].
• Robert Fortet was born on +1912-05-01T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Robert Fortet died on +1998-07-03T00:00:00Z^[5].
• Robert Fortet held citizenship in France^[9].
• Robert Fortet worked as a mathematician^[6].
• Robert Fortet's professions included university teacher^[7].
• Robert Fortet's field of work was probability theory^[10].
• Robert Fortet's field of work was stochastic process^[11].
• Robert Fortet's field of work was mathematics^[12].
• Among Robert Fortet's employers was University of Paris^[13].
• Robert Fortet's education included a stint at École Normale Supérieure^[14].
• Robert Fortet's education included a stint at University of Paris^[15].
• Robert Fortet's doctoral advisor was Maurice René Fréchet^[16].
• A notable student of Robert Fortet was Jacques Neveu^[17].
• A notable student of Robert Fortet was Egon Balas^[18].
• A notable student of Robert Fortet was Aimé Fuchs^[19].
• A notable student of Robert Fortet was Gerard Denis Cohen^[20].
• Robert Fortet received the Fellow of the Institute of Mathematical Statistics^[21].
• Robert Fortet was a member of French Academy of Sciences^[22].
• Robert Fortet was a member of Institute of Mathematical Statistics^[23].
• Robert Fortet is recorded as male^[24].
• Robert Fortet's instance of is recorded as human^[25].
• Robert Fortet supervised Jacques Neveu as a doctoral student^[26].
• Robert Fortet supervised Jean Bretagnolle as a doctoral student^[27].

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Origins and Family

Robert Fortet's place of birth was Boulazac^[2]. He was born on +1912-05-01T00:00:00Z^[3].

Education

Educated at École Normale Supérieure^[14], a école normale supérieure^[28], in France^[29], founded in 1794^[30], headquartered in Paris^[31] and University of Paris^[15], a former entity^[32], in France^[33], founded in 1150^[34], headquartered in Paris^[35]. Robert Fortet's doctoral advisor was Maurice René Fréchet^[16]. He earned the academic degree of doctorate in France^[36].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include mathematician^[6] and university teacher^[7]. Fields of work include probability theory^[10], a branch of mathematics^[37]; stochastic process^[11], a mathematical concept^[38]; and mathematics^[12], an academic discipline^[39]. Robert Fortet was employed by University of Paris^[13]. Notable students include Jacques Neveu^[17], a mathematician^[40], 1932–2016^[41], of Belgium^[42], awarded the Fellow of the American Mathematical Society^[43], specialised in probability theory^[44]; Egon Balas^[18], a mathematician^[45], 1922–2019^[46], of Romania^[47], awarded the John von Neumann Theory Prize^[48]; Aimé Fuchs^[19]; and Gerard Denis Cohen^[20], an electrical engineer^[49], 1950–2018^[50], awarded the IEEE Fellow^[51]. Doctoral students include Jacques Neveu^[26], a mathematician^[52], 1932–2016^[53], of Belgium^[54], awarded the Fellow of the American Mathematical Society^[55], specialised in probability theory^[56]; Jean Bretagnolle^[27], a probability theorist^[57], of France^[58]; André Blanc-Lapierre^[59], a physicist^[60], 1915–2001^[61], of France^[62], awarded the Grand Officer of the Legion of Honour^[63], specialised in physics^[64]; Georges Matheron^[65], a mathematician^[66], 1930–2000^[67], of France^[68], awarded the William Christian Krumbein Medal^[69], specialised in mathematics^[70]; Jyoti Prasad Medhi^[71], a university teacher^[72], 1924–2016^[73], of India^[74]; and Édith Mourier^[75], a mathematician^[76], 1920–2017^[77], of France^[78], awarded the 72 scientist women names on the Eiffel tower^[79].

Recognition

Robert Fortet received the Fellow of the Institute of Mathematical Statistics^[21].

Death and Burial

Robert Fortet died on +1998-07-03T00:00:00Z^[5]. He passed away in Paris^[4].

Why It Matters

Robert Fortet ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).^[8]

FAQs

Where was Robert Fortet born?

Robert Fortet's place of birth was Boulazac^[2].

Where did Robert Fortet die?

Robert Fortet passed away in Paris^[4].

What did Robert Fortet do for work?

Robert Fortet worked as mathematician^[6] and university teacher^[7].

Where did Robert Fortet go to school?

Robert Fortet was educated at École Normale Supérieure^[14] and University of Paris^[15].

What awards did Robert Fortet receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the Institute of Mathematical Statistics^[21].