About Maurice Gevrey
Lived 1884 – 1957 (aged 73). Maurice Gevrey was a French mathematician.
Maurice-Joseph Gevrey (13 March 1884 in Fauverney, Côte d'or, France – 19 September 1957 in Fauverney) was a French mathematician. In 1918, he introduced what are now called Gevrey classes. From 1919, he worked on partial differential equations at the University of Burgundy, becoming a professor in 1920.
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Who was Maurice Gevrey?
French mathematician (1884-1957)
When was Maurice Gevrey born?
Maurice Gevrey was born on 13 March 1884 in Fauverney.
When did Maurice Gevrey die?
Maurice Gevrey died on 19 September 1957 in Fauverney.
What was Maurice Gevrey's occupation?
Maurice Gevrey was a mathematician.
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Maurice Gevrey was French.
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