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Émile Borel
French mathematician and politician
1871
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1956
country of citizenship: France
native language: French
languages spoken, written or signed: French, Esperanto
educated at: École normale supérieure, Lycée Louis-le-Grand
occupation: mathematician, politician, university teacher, French Resistance fighter, Esperantist
award received: Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour, Croix de guerre 1939–1945, Honorary Member of the World Esperanto Association, Médaille de la Résistance, CNRS Gold medal, Poncelet Prize, Grand prix des sciences mathématiques, Cours Peccot
position held: député de l'Aveyron, French Navy minister, president
student of: Jean Gaston Darboux
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Félix Édouard Justin Émile Borel (French: [bɔʁɛl]; 7 January 1871 – 3 February 1956) was a French mathematician and politician. As a mathematician, he was known for his founding work in the areas of measure theory and probability.
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4Les probabilités dénombrables et leurs applications arithmétiques ( 1909 )
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author: Émile Borel
Contribution to the arithmetic analysis of the continuum ( 1903 )
scientific article published in 1903
author: Émile Borel