Cauchy (1789–1857)
Author of Topics in mathematical analysis a volume dedicated to the memory of A.L. Cauchy
About the Author
Image credit: Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division. From an illustration in: Das neunzehnte Jahrhundert in Bildnissen / Karl Werckmeister, ed. Berlin : Kunstverlag der photographische gesellschaft, 1901, vol. V, no. 581.
Works by Cauchy
Résumé des leçons données à l'École royale polytechnique, sur le calcul infinitésimal (1994) 2 copies
Oeuvres complètes: Series 2 (Cambridge Library Collection - Mathematics) (French Edition) (2009) 2 copies
Equations différentielles ordinaires : cours inédit : fragment = Ordinary differential equations : unpublished cour (1981) 2 copies
Cours d'analyse de l'École Royale Polytechnique (Cambridge Library Collection - Mathematics) (2009) 1 copy
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Common Knowledge
- Canonical name
- Cauchy
- Legal name
- Cauchy, Augustin-Louis
- Birthdate
- 1789-08-21
- Date of death
- 1857-05-23
- Gender
- male
- Education
- École Polytechnique
École des Ponts et Chaussées - Occupations
- mathematician
engineer
physicist - Awards and honors
- Grand Prize of L'Académie Royale des Sciences
- Short biography
- Baron Augustin-Louis Cauchy FRS FRSE was a French mathematician, engineer, and physicist. He was one of the first to rigorously state and prove the key theorems of calculus, pioneered the field complex analysis, and the study of permutation groups in abstract algebra.
- Cause of death
- bronchial condition
- Nationality
- France
- Birthplace
- Paris, France
- Place of death
- Sceaux, France
- Map Location
- France
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- Works
- 15
- Members
- 24
- Popularity
- #522,741
- ISBNs
- 20
- Languages
- 3