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ʴǾԳé
[ pwahn-kah-rey; French, pwan-ka-rey ]
noun
- Jules Hen·ri [zh, y, l ah, n, -, ree], 1854–1912, French mathematician.
- his cousin 鲹·DzԻ [r, e-, mawn], 1860–1934, French statesman: president of France 1913–20.
ʴǾԳé
/ ɛ̃첹 /
noun
- ʴǾԳéJules Henri18541912MFrenchSCIENCE: mathematicianSCIENCE: physicistPHILOSOPHY: philosopher Jules Henri (ʒyl ɑ̃ri). 1854–1912, French mathematician, physicist, and philosopher. He made important contributions to the theory of functions and to astronomy and electromagnetic theory
- ʴǾԳéRaymond18601934MFrenchPOLITICS: statesmanPOLITICS: head of state his cousin, Raymond (rɛmɔ̃). 1860–1934, French statesman; premier of France (1912–13; 1922–24; 1926–29); president (1913–20)
Example Sentences
That group of paintings was made during his time in Hollywood, but they derive from photographs of complex mathematical models by physicist Henri ʴǾԳé that the artist shot in Paris.
Man Ray was as interested in Shakespeare, poetry and theater as he was in ʴǾԳé, physics and the philosophy of science.
Names like Gauss, Euler, Riemann, Poincare, Erdős, and the more modern Wiles, Tao, Perelman, and Zhang, all of them associated with the most beautiful mathematics discovered since the dawn of humanity, are all men.
Jeans and Henri ʴǾԳé were there.
The 2000 proclamation gave $7 million worth of reasons for people to work on the seven problems: the Riemann hypothesis, the Birch and Swinnerton-Dyer conjecture, the P versus NP problem, the Yang-Mills existence and mass gap problem, the ʴǾԳé conjecture, the Navier-Stokes existence and smoothness problem, and the Hodge conjecture.
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