Marie Georges Humbert

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Marie Georges Humbert (7 January 1859 Paris, France – 22 January 1921 Paris, France) was a French mathematician who worked on Kummer surfaces and the Appell–Humbert theorem and introduced Humbert surfaces. His son was the mathematician Pierre Humbert. He won the Poncelet Prize of the Académie des Sciences in 1891.

Marie Georges Humbert
Born(1859-01-07)7 January 1859
Paris, France
Died22 January 1921(1921-01-22) (aged 62)
Paris, France
ChildrenPierre Humbert
Scientific career
FieldsMathematics

He studied at the École Polytechnique. He was the brother-in-law of Charles Mangin.

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  1. ^ Birkhoff, G. D. (1934). "Review: Oeuvres de Georges Humbert". Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 40 (7): 518. doi:10.1090/s0002-9904-1934-05879-8.
  2. ^ Hedrick, E. R. (1905). "Review: Cours d'Analyse, by G. Humbert". Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 11 (6): 319–329. doi:10.1090/s0002-9904-1905-01214-3.
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