Jean Leray

GPTKB entity

Statements (47)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:mathematician
gptkb:person
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gptkbp:awardReceived gptkb:mathematics
gptkb:Felix_Klein_Prize
gptkbp:birthDate 1906-11-07
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Chantenay-sur-Loire,_France
gptkbp:contributedTo gptkb:cohomology_theory
sheaf cohomology
spectral sequences
Navier–Stokes existence theory
gptkbp:deathDate 1998-11-10
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:La_Baule-Escoublac,_France
gptkbp:doctoralAdvisor gptkb:Henri_Villat
gptkbp:field gptkb:partial_differential_equations
gptkb:mathematics
gptkb:topology
gptkbp:honorificPrefix gptkb:professor
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Jean-Pierre_Serre
gptkb:topology
gptkb:Henri_Cartan
homological algebra
sheaf theory
gptkbp:knownFor gptkb:Leray_spectral_sequence
sheaf theory
work on Navier–Stokes equations
gptkbp:language gptkb:French
gptkbp:memberOf gptkb:French_Academy_of_Sciences
gptkb:Royal_Society_(Foreign_Member)
gptkbp:militaryService gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:French
gptkbp:notableStudent gptkb:Jean-Pierre_Serre
gptkb:Roger_Godement
gptkb:Bernard_Malgrange
gptkb:Jacques-Louis_Lions
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:professor
gptkbp:prisonerOfWar gptkb:Germany
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Marie-Hélène_Cartan
gptkbp:workInstitution gptkb:École_Polytechnique
gptkb:Collège_de_France
gptkb:University_of_Nancy
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:École_Polytechnique
gptkb:Cédric_Villani
gptkb:Solomon_Lefschetz
gptkb:Sur_les_opérations_linéaires_continues_dans_les_espaces_de_Banach_et_leur_application_aux_équations_intégrales_et_aux_équations_différentielles_et_aux_équations_aux_dérivées_partielles
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Jean Leray