Maurice Lévy
Mathematician and engineer
Born
1838
187 years ago
Died
September 30th, 1910
114 years ago — 72 years old
Category
Scientists & Innovators
Country
France
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A prominent mathematician and engineer, contributed to the development of mathematical analysis and applied mathematics. Engaged in various engineering projects during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Established a reputation in the field of mathematics through significant academic work and publications. Involved in education and mentorship throughout his career, influencing a generation of students and professionals in mathematics and engineering disciplines.
Contributed to mathematical analysis
Engaged in engineering projects
Influenced students in mathematics
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