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MATHEMATICIAN

Henri Padé

1863 - 1953

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Henri Eugène Padé (French: [pade]; 17 December 1863 – 9 July 1953) was a French mathematician, who is now remembered mainly for his development of Padé approximation techniques for functions using rational functions. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Henri Padé has received more than 38,794 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Henri Padé is the 787th most popular mathematician (down from 741st in 2019), the 4,472nd most popular biography from France (down from 4,005th in 2019) and the 102nd most popular French Mathematician.

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Among MATHEMATICIANS

Among mathematicians, Henri Padé ranks 787 out of 823Before him are Giuseppe Veronese, Richard Taylor, Vladimir Voevodsky, Marshall Harvey Stone, Hans Rademacher, and Oskar Perron. After him are James Whitbread Lee Glaisher, Luis Caffarelli, Erna Schneider Hoover, George Peacock, Jacob Bronowski, and James Lighthill.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1863, Henri Padé ranks 146Before him are John Goodall, Reginald Innes Pocock, Lawrence Lambe, João Pinheiro Chagas, Mary Whiton Calkins, and Dimitar Stanchov. After him are Léon Frapié, Alfredo Panzini, Reginald McKenna, Edgar Syers, Frank Fetter, and John Bunny. Among people deceased in 1953, Henri Padé ranks 151Before him are Vladas Mironas, Oliver Campbell, Maurice Vignerot, Josef Ternström, Auguste Giroux, and Georg Zacharias. After him are Francis Ford, Abdullah Yusuf Ali, Arthur Berry, Luis Alberto Riart, Princess Louise Charlotte of Saxe-Altenburg, and Asaf Ali.

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In France

Among people born in France, Henri Padé ranks 4,472 out of 6,011Before him are Mathias Énard (1972), Jean-Paul Dubois (1950), Joseph Bonnel (1939), Pierre Joxe (1934), Biréli Lagrène (1966), and Charles Frédéric Girard (1822). After him are Quentin Meillassoux (1967), Edmond Baraffe (1942), Jacques-Pierre Amette (1943), Jean Cau (1875), Maurice Cloche (1907), and Christian Estrosi (1955).

Among MATHEMATICIANS In France

Among mathematicians born in France, Henri Padé ranks 102Before him are Joseph Diez Gergonne (1771), Victor Puiseux (1820), Edmond Laguerre (1834), Laurent Lafforgue (1966), Yvonne Choquet-Bruhat (1923), and Cédric Villani (1973). After him are James Lighthill (1924), Roger Apéry (1916), Cécile DeWitt-Morette (1922), and Claire Voisin (1962).