• Georges de Rham (French: [dəʁam]; 10 September 1903 – 9 October 1990) was a Swiss mathematician, known for his contributions to differential topology...
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    In mathematics, de Rham cohomology (named after Georges de Rham) is a tool belonging both to algebraic topology and to differential topology, capable...
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  • diplomat Jeanne de Rham (1892–1965), American politician and philanthropist Georges de Rham (1903–1990), Swiss mathematician William de Rham (b. 1922), Swiss...
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  • the Koch curve are all examples of de Rham curves. The general form of the curve was first described by Georges de Rham in 1957. Consider some complete metric...
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  • 1930s to study algebraic geometry, and it built on the work of Georges de Rham on de Rham cohomology. It has major applications in two settings—Riemannian...
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  • derivative. The resulting operator is called the Laplace–de Rham operator (named after Georges de Rham). The Laplace–Beltrami operator, like the Laplacian...
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  • In mathematics, the Hodge–de Rham spectral sequence (named in honor of W. V. D. Hodge and Georges de Rham) is an alternative term sometimes used to describe...
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    study Riemannian geometry in a more general setting. In 1952 Georges de Rham proved the de Rham decomposition theorem, a principle for splitting a Riemannian...
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  • and generalized to higher dimensions by Wolfgang Franz (1935) and Georges de Rham (1936). Analytic torsion (or Ray–Singer torsion) is an invariant of...
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  • groups and homogeneous spaces by relating cohomological methods of Georges de Rham to properties of the Lie algebra. It was later extended by Claude Chevalley...
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  • topology, and geometric measure theory, a k-current in the sense of Georges de Rham is a functional on the space of compactly supported differential k-forms...
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    different types of cohomology was Georges de Rham. One can use the differential structure of smooth manifolds via de Rham cohomology, or Čech or sheaf cohomology...
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    d'informatique, Bibliothèque Georges de Rham (Mathematics), Bibliothèque de l'Institut des Sciences de l'environnement (ISE), Bibliothèque de l'Observatoire (Astronomy)...
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  • neighborhoods of the diagonal in Xi+1. In 1931, Georges de Rham related homology and differential forms, proving de Rham's theorem. This result can be stated more...
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  • L_{4k+2}.} It is named for Swiss mathematician Georges de Rham, and used in surgery theory. The de Rham invariant of a (4k+1)-dimensional manifold can...
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    integration (sometimes called geometric integration theory), pioneered by Georges de Rham and Hassler Whitney. With the advent of Fourier series, many analytical...
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    Cantor set, first described in 1884; and de Rham curves, a type of self-similar curve described by Georges de Rham in 1957. IFSs were conceived in their...
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  • discover that they contained flaws. Influential mathematicians such as Georges de Rham, R. H. Bing, Wolfgang Haken, Edwin E. Moise, and Christos Papakyriakopoulos...
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    high-altitude balloonist. Martine Rebetez (1961–), Swiss climatologist Georges de Rham (1903–1990), Swiss mathematician, known for his contributions to differential...
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    study of complex manifolds, Sir William Vallance Douglas Hodge and Georges de Rham who expanded understanding of differential forms, Charles Ehresmann...
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  • dramatist and novelist Georges de Rham, Swiss mathematician Georges de Scudéry, French novelist, dramatist and poet Georges de Selve, French scholar,...
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  • simply injective resolutions. de Rham theorem De Rham, Georges (1931). Sur l'analysis situs des variétés à n dimensions. Thèses de l'entre-deux-guerres. Vol...
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    theory is a part of culture, and reminds me of several things that Georges de Rham practiced on many occasions, such as teaching mathematics, reciting...
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  • Rolf Nevanlinna (vice: Pavel Alexandrov, Marston Morse) 1963–1966: Georges de Rham (vice: Henri Cartan, Kazimierz Kuratowski) 1967–1970: Henri Cartan...
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    instructors arranged for community support to continue his education at the Collège de Beauvais and then at Lycée Saint-Louis and Lycée Louis-le-Grand in Paris....
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  • system for mathematics is either incomplete or inconsistent. 1931 – Georges de Rham develops theorems in cohomology and characteristic classes. 1932 -...
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  • more L. E. J. Brouwer: simplicial approximation theorem Élie Cartan, Georges de Rham: the notion of differential form, the exterior derivative as a coordinate-independent...
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  • Kuratowski shows that the three-cottage problem has no solution, 1931 – Georges de Rham develops theorems in cohomology and characteristic classes, 1933 –...
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    was selected in October 1992, to deliver the invited lecture at the ‘Georges de Rham’ day at the University of Lausanne. An International Conference was...
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  • "Reflections on the Natural History of Eponymy and Scientific Law", Donald deB. Beaver, Social Studies of Science, volume 6, number 1 (February, 1976),...
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