Gaston Tarry
French mathematician and academic
Born
Died
1913
112 years ago — 70 years old
Category
Thinkers & Philosophers
Country
France
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Contributions focused on mathematics, particularly in the field of geometry. Served as a professor at various academic institutions, imparting knowledge to students. Published several works that enhanced understanding of mathematical theories and principles. Engaged in mathematical research, contributing to advancements in the discipline during the 19th century.
Published influential works in geometry
Served as a professor in academic institutions
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