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Henri Poincaré

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Henri Poincaré
Jules Henri Poincaré (1854–1912). Photograph from the frontispiece of the 1913 edition of Last Thoughts.
Ìbí(1854-04-29)29 Oṣù Kẹrin 1854
Nancy, Meurthe-et-Moselle
Aláìsí17 July 1912(1912-07-17) (ọmọ ọdún 58)
Paris
IbùgbéFrance
Ọmọ orílẹ̀-èdèFrench
PápáMathematician and physicist
Ilé-ẹ̀kọ́Corps des Mines
Caen University
La Sorbonne
Bureau des Longitudes
Ibi ẹ̀kọ́Lycée Nancy
École polytechnique
École des Mines
Doctoral advisorCharles Hermite
Doctoral studentsLouis Bachelier
Dimitrie Pompeiu
Mihailo Petrović
Other notable studentsTobias Dantzig
Ó gbajúmọ̀ fúnPoincaré conjecture
Three-body problem
Topology
Special relativity
Poincaré–Hopf theorem
Poincaré duality
Poincaré–Birkhoff–Witt theorem
Poincaré inequality
Hilbert–Poincaré series
Poincaré metric
Rotation number
Coining term 'Betti number'
Chaos theory
Sphere-world
Poincaré–Bendixson theorem
Poincaré–Lindstedt method
Poincaré Recurrence
InfluencesLazarus Fuchs
InfluencedLouis Rougier
George David Birkhoff
Àwọn ẹ̀bùn àyẹ́síRAS Gold Medal (1900)
Sylvester Medal (1901)
Matteucci Medal (1905)
Bruce Medal (1911)
Religious stanceRoman Catholic (until 1872)
Signature
Notes
He was a cousin of Pierre Boutroux.