| Henri Poincaré  AKA Jules Henri Poincaré
Born: 29-Apr-1854
Birthplace: Nice, France
Died: 17-Jul-1912
Location of death: Paris, France
Cause of death: unspecified
Gender: Male
Race or Ethnicity: White
Sexual orientation: Straight
Occupation: Mathematician Nationality: France
Executive summary: Poincaré Conjecture Father: Leon Poincaré (Professor of Medicine, University of Nancy)
Mother: Eugénie
Sister: Aline
University: Lycée, Nancy
University: École Polytechnique (1873-75)
University: École des Mines
University: PhD, École Polytechnique (1879)
Professor: Sorbonne (1881-1912)
Royal Astronomical Society Gold Medal 1900
Matteucci Medal 1905
Bruce Medal 1911
American Philosophical Society 1899
French Academy 1908
Royal Society of Edinburgh Fellow (1895)
Is the subject of books:
Poincaré and the Philosophy of Mathematics, 1991, BY: Janet Folina
Author of books:
Les Méthodes Nouvelles de la Mécanique Céleste (1892-99, astronomy, 3 vols.)
Analysis Situs (1895, mathematics)
La Science et l'Hypothèse (1903, essays)
La Valeur de la Science (1905, essays)
Science et Méthode (1908, essays)
Oeuvres de Henri Poincaré (1916–54, works)
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