Eugène Cosserat
Mathematician and astronomer
Born
March 4th, 1866
159 years ago
Died
1931
94 years ago — 65 years old
Category
Scientists & Innovators
Country
France
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Contributed significantly to the fields of mathematics and astronomy. Developed the theory of elasticity, which became essential in the study of continuum mechanics. Worked on mathematical modeling and established theories in mathematical analysis, particularly with complex systems. Contributed to the formulation of generalized notions in geometry and topology. Engaged in astronomical studies that enriched the understanding of celestial mechanics.
Developed the theory of elasticity
Contributed to mathematical modeling
Established theories in mathematical analysis
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