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MATHEMATICIAN

Cécile DeWitt-Morette

1922 - 2017

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Cécile Andrée Paule DeWitt-Morette (21 December 1922 – 8 May 2017) was a French mathematician and physicist. She founded the Les Houches School of Physics in the French Alps. For this and her publications, she was awarded the American Society of the French Legion of Honour 2007 Medal for Distinguished Achievement. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Cécile DeWitt-Morette has received more than 68,707 page views. Her biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Cécile DeWitt-Morette is the 831st most popular mathematician, the 4,691st most popular biography from France and the 105th most popular French Mathematician.

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Among MATHEMATICIANS

Among mathematicians, Cécile DeWitt-Morette ranks 831 out of 823. Before her are Frank Morley, Martin David Kruskal, Salomon Bochner, Avi Wigderson, George Mostow, and Elon Lindenstrauss. After her are Robert Daniel Carmichael, Diederik Korteweg, Richard Borcherds, Martin Davis, Poul Heegaard, and Caucher Birkar.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1922, Cécile DeWitt-Morette ranks 365. Before her are William Schallert, George R. Price, Niels Holst-Sørensen, Jesús Iglesias, Hattie Jacques, and Dick King-Smith. After her are Fyvush Finkel, Rudolf Haag, Les Baxter, Roger Gautier, Héctor Rossetto, and John B. Anderson. Among people deceased in 2017, Cécile DeWitt-Morette ranks 472. Before her are Boris Nikolov, Ronald Drever, Larissa Volpert, Michele Scarponi, Józef Grudzień, and Catherine Hardy Lavender. After her are Jan Szczepański, Isabelle Daniels, Bajram Rexhepi, Karel Schoeman, Ahmed Kathrada, and Gilbert Stork.

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In France

Among people born in France, Cécile DeWitt-Morette ranks 4,691 out of 6,011. Before her are Louise Bourgoin (1981), André Ayew (1989), Brian Joubert (1984), Christian Noël (1945), Léon Moreaux (1852), and Isabelle Caro (1982). After her are Olivier Megaton (1965), Henri Hazebrouck (1877), Jean-Pierre Haigneré (1948), Bernard Casoni (1961), Alphonse Kirchhoffer (1873), and Mélanie Thierry (1981).

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Among MATHEMATICIANS In France

Among mathematicians born in France, Cécile DeWitt-Morette ranks 105. Before her are Laurent Lafforgue (1966), Yvonne Choquet-Bruhat (1923), Cédric Villani (1973), Henri Padé (1863), James Lighthill (1924), and Roger Apéry (1916). After her are Claire Voisin (1962).

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