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    Henri Paul Cartan (French: [kaʁtɑ̃]; 8 July 1904 – 13 August 2008) was a French mathematician who made substantial contributions to algebraic topology...
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  • the twentieth century. His son Henri Cartan was an influential mathematician working in algebraic topology. Élie Cartan was born 9 April 1869 in the village...
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  • Cartan may refer to: Élie Cartan (1869–1951), French mathematician who worked with Lie groups Henri Cartan (1904–2008), French mathematician who worked...
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  • In mathematics, Cartan's theorems A and B are two results proved by Henri Cartan around 1951, concerning a coherent sheaf F on a Stein manifold X. They...
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    to use dated texts. While teaching at the University of Strasbourg, Henri Cartan complained to his colleague André Weil of the inadequacy of available...
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  • (P^{j}y)\end{aligned}}} . See Steenrod algebra for the detail. The name derives from Henri Cartan, son of Élie. More precisely, these five axioms define 'cohomology operations'...
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  • simply-connected Lie groups Cartan's theorems A and B, c.1931 results by Henri Cartan concerning a coherent sheaf on a Stein manifold Cartan's lemma, several results...
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  • (1945–2000), Dutch still life painter Henri Cappetta, French ichthyologist Henri Cartan (1904–2008), French mathematician Henri Cartier-Bresson (1908–2004), French...
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  • theorem for cohomology). For modules over any ring, Ext was defined by Henri Cartan and Eilenberg in their 1956 book Homological Algebra. Let R be a ring...
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    at the École normale supérieure in 1940, where he became a student of Henri Cartan. He started research into harmonic analysis on locally compact abelian...
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    From a very young age he was an outstanding figure in the school of Henri Cartan, working on algebraic topology, several complex variables and then commutative...
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  • original on 16 Jun 2013. Cartan, Henri (1954–1955). "DGA-algèbres et DGA-modules". Séminaire Henri Cartan. 7 (1): 1–9. Cartan, Henri (1954–1955). "DGA-modules...
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    techniques in mathematical logic. Filters on sets were introduced by Henri Cartan in 1937. Nicolas Bourbaki, in their book Topologie Générale, popularized...
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  • coefficient theorem in topology. For modules over any ring, Tor was defined by Henri Cartan and Eilenberg in their 1956 book Homological Algebra. Let R be a ring...
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  • (died 1976) 2 July - René Lacoste, tennis player (died 1996) 8 July - Henri Cartan, mathematician. (died 2008) 24 July - Leo Arnaud, composer of film scores...
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  • first introduced in 1956 in the influential book Homological Algebra by Henri Cartan and Samuel Eilenberg. The usual category theoretical definition is in...
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    created category theory. Eilenberg was a member of Bourbaki and, with Henri Cartan, wrote the 1956 book Homological Algebra. Later in life he worked mainly...
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  • proved it. Cartan (crater) Élie Cartan Prize Note some are after Henri Cartan, a son of É. Cartan; e.g., Cartan's lemma (potential theory) Cartan seminar...
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  • be used to construct hyper-derived functors. It is named in honor of Henri Cartan and Samuel Eilenberg. Let A {\displaystyle {\mathcal {A}}} be an Abelian...
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  • mathematics, the term Cartan matrix has three meanings. All of these are named after the French mathematician Élie Cartan. Amusingly, the Cartan matrices in the...
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    the son of Daniel Douady and Guilhen Douady. Douady was a student of Henri Cartan at the École normale supérieure, and initially worked in homological...
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  • different character. After 1945 important work in France, in the seminar of Henri Cartan, and Germany with Hans Grauert and Reinhold Remmert, quickly changed...
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  • complex analysis. Montel was a student of Émile Borel at the Sorbonne. Henri Cartan, Jean Dieudonné and Miron Nicolescu were among his students. Montel's...
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  • In algebraic topology, a Steenrod algebra was defined by Henri Cartan (1955) to be the algebra of stable cohomology operations for mod p {\displaystyle...
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    (Sphere bundles and Steenrod squares), was written under the direction of Henri Cartan. After a fellowship at Princeton University Graduate College (1951–1952)...
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    cohomologie des algèbres de Lie, was written in 1950 under the direction of Henri Cartan. He lectured at many universities and was appointed in 1963 professor...
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    theory hardly appears in his published papers, but correspondence with Henri Cartan in the late 1940s, and reprinted in his collected papers, proved most...
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  • mouth". Historically speaking, the Séminaire Cartan of the late 1940s and early 1950s, around Henri Cartan, was one of the most influential. Publication...
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  • (2000). Real analysis. Cambridge University Press. ISBN 0-521-49756-6. Henri Cartan (1971). Differential Calculus. Kershaw Publishing Company LTD. ISBN 0-395-12033-0...
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  • space X , {\displaystyle X,} suitable for sheaf theory, was defined by Henri Cartan. In extending Poincaré duality to manifolds that are not compact, the...
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