René-Louis Baire
Mathematician, developed Baire category theorem
Born
January 21st, 1874
151 years ago
Died
1932
93 years ago — 58 years old
Category
Scientists & Innovators
Country
France
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A prominent French mathematician, contributions include foundational work in real analysis and set theory. Developed the Baire category theorem, which has implications in topology and functional analysis. Also focused on the concepts of Baire spaces and characteristics of functions. Held a professorship at the University of Paris, influencing mathematics through teaching and research. Published extensively, enhancing understanding of abstract mathematical concepts.
Developed the Baire category theorem
Contributed to real analysis and set theory
Published significant works in mathematics
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