Simon Plouffe

Summary

Simon Plouffe is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Saint-Jovite^[2]. He was born on +1956-06-11T00:00:00Z^[3]. He worked as a mathematician^[4]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (28 views/month, #7,282 of 1,000,298).^[5]

Key Facts

• Simon Plouffe was born in Saint-Jovite^[2].
• Simon Plouffe was born on +1956-06-11T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Simon Plouffe held citizenship in Canada^[6].
• Simon Plouffe held citizenship in France^[7].
• Simon Plouffe worked as a mathematician^[4].
• Simon Plouffe's education included a stint at Université du Québec à Montréal^[8].
• A notable work attributed to Simon Plouffe is Bailey–Borwein–Plouffe formula^[9].
• Simon Plouffe received the UQAM Recognition Award^[10].
• Simon Plouffe's image is recorded as Simon Plouffe 1.jpg^[11].
• Simon Plouffe is recorded as male^[12].
• Simon Plouffe's instance of is recorded as human^[13].
• Simon Plouffe's ISNI is recorded as 0000000110282847^[14].
• Simon Plouffe's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 64114457^[15].
• Simon Plouffe's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n94109027^[16].
• Simon Plouffe's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 125254001^[17].
• Simon Plouffe's IdRef ID is recorded as 034504087^[18].
• Simon Plouffe's Commons category is recorded as Simon Plouffe (mathematician)^[19].
• Simon Plouffe's SBN author ID is recorded as UFIV115902^[20].
• Simon Plouffe's Mathematics Genealogy Project ID is recorded as 87080^[21].
• Simon Plouffe's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02bbqy^[22].
• Simon Plouffe's family name is recorded as Plouffe^[23].
• Simon Plouffe's given name is recorded as Simon^[24].
• Simon Plouffe's official website is recorded as http://plouffe.fr^[25].
• Simon Plouffe's Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID is recorded as 204830745^[26].
• Simon Plouffe studied under François Bergeron^[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Saint-Jovite^[2], Simon Plouffe… he was born on +1956-06-11T00:00:00Z^[3].

Education

Simon Plouffe was educated at Université du Québec à Montréal^[8]. Studied under François Bergeron^[27], a university teacher^[28], b. 1953^[29], of Canada^[30] and Gilbert Labelle^[31].

Career and Affiliations

Simon Plouffe's professions included mathematician^[4].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Simon Plouffe is Bailey–Borwein–Plouffe formula^[9]. Things named for him include Bailey–Borwein–Plouffe formula^[32], an approximation algorithm^[33].

Recognition

Simon Plouffe received the UQAM Recognition Award^[10].

Why It Matters

Simon Plouffe ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (28 views/month, #7,282 of 1,000,298).^[5] He has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[34]

Entities named for him include Bailey–Borwein–Plouffe formula^[32], an approximation algorithm^[33].

FAQs

Where was Simon Plouffe born?

Simon Plouffe was born in Saint-Jovite^[2].

What did Simon Plouffe do for work?

Simon Plouffe worked as mathematician^[4].

Where did Simon Plouffe go to school?

Simon Plouffe was educated at Université du Québec à Montréal^[8].

What awards did Simon Plouffe receive?

Honors received include UQAM Recognition Award^[10].