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Émile Borel
Félix Édouard Justin Émile Borel was a French mathematician and politician. As a mathematician, he was known for his founding work in the areas of measure theory and probability.
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science · French mathematician (1871–1956) · mathematician · politician · university teacher · French resistance fighter · Esperantist · researcher · physicist · also Émile Borel, Emile Borel, Felix Edouard Justin Emile Borel, Borel
Born 7 January 1871 · Died 3 February 1956 · Q154356
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2025· 1 entry
2022· 1 entry
MidiLibre: À paris, Émile Borel est à l’honneur d’une exposition
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2021· 1 entry
MidiLibre: Il y a 65 ans, Émile Borel, maire et ancien ministre, disparaissait
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2013· 1 entry
Published “Long-range angular correlations on the near and away side in p–Pb collisions at <mml:math xmlns:mml="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML" altimg="si1.gif" overflow="scroll"><mml:msqrt><mml:msub><mml:mrow><mml:mi>s</mml:mi></mml:mrow><mml:mrow><mml:mi mathvariant="normal">NN</mml:mi></mml:mrow></mml:msub></mml:msqrt><mml:mo>=</mml:mo><mml:mn>5.02</mml:mn><mml:mtext> TeV</mml:mtext></mml:math>” in Physics Letters B — cited 626 times.
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2010· 1 entry
Published “Elliptic Flow of Charged Particles in Pb-Pb Collisions at<mml:math xmlns:mml="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML" display="inline"><mml:msqrt><mml:msub><mml:mi>s</mml:mi><mml:mrow><mml:mi>N</mml:mi><mml:mi>N</mml:mi></mml:mrow></mml:msub></mml:msqrt><mml:mo>=</mml:mo><mml:mn>2.76</mml:mn><mml:mtext> </mml:mtext><mml:mtext> </mml:mtext><mml:mi>TeV</mml:mi></mml:math>” in Physical Review Letters — cited 646 times.
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2009· 1 entry
Published “Common Regulatory Variation Impacts Gene Expression in a Cell Type–Dependent Manner” in Science — cited 668 times.
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2008· 1 entry
Published “The LHCb Detector at the LHC” in Journal of Instrumentation — cited 751 times.
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2005· 1 entry
Published “Formation of dense partonic matter in relativistic nucleus–nucleus collisions at RHIC: Experimental evaluation by the PHENIX Collaboration” in Nuclear Physics A — cited 2,620 times.
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2004· 1 entry
Published “Identified charged particle spectra and yields in<mml:math xmlns:mml="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML" display="inline"><mml:mrow><mml:mtext>Au</mml:mtext><mml:mo>+</mml:mo><mml:mtext>Au</mml:mtext></mml:mrow></mml:math>collisions at<mml:math xmlns:mml="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML" display="inline"><mml:mrow><mml:msqrt><mml:mrow><mml:msub><mml:mi mathvariant="bold-italic">s</mml:mi><mml:mrow><mml:mi mathvariant="bold-italic">N</mml:mi><mml:mi mathvariant="bold-italic">N</mml:mi></mml:mrow></mml:msub></mml:mrow></mml:msqrt><mml:mo>=</mml:mo><mml:mn>200</mml:mn><mml:mspace width="0.3em"/><mml:mtext>GeV</mml:mtext></mml:mrow></mml:math>” in Physical Review C — cited 698 times.
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2002· 1 entry
Published “A plate tectonic model for the Paleozoic and Mesozoic constrained by dynamic plate boundaries and restored synthetic oceanic isochrons” in Earth and Planetary Science Letters — cited 2,301 times.
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1991· 1 entry
Published “Linear Algebraic Groups” in Graduate Texts in Mathematics — cited 1,084 times.
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1987· 1 entry
Published “Superconductivity in the Bi - Sr - Cu - O system” in Zeitschrift f�r Physik B Condensed Matter — cited 981 times.
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1976· 2 entries
Published “Biological effects of cyclosporin A: A new antilymphocytic agent” in Agents and Actions — cited 1,146 times.
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Published “Size effect on the melting temperature of gold particles” in Physical Review A — cited 3,054 times.
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1956· 1 entry
Died 1956-02-03.
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1954· 1 entry
Won CNRS Gold medal (1954).
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1953· 1 entry
Where he asserted that Borel could not have defined games of strategy because he rejected the minimax theorem
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1934· 1 entry
Career landmark: president of the French Academy of Sciences (1934–1934).
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1932· 1 entry
Career landmark: president (1932–1936).
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1925· 1 entry
Was Minister of the Navy in the cabinet of fellow mathematician Paul Painlevé
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1922· 1 entry
Founded the Paris Institute of Statistics, the oldest French school for statistics; then in 1928 he co-founded the Institut Henri Poincaré in Paris
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1915· 1 entry
Was appointed head of the technical cabinet for the newly formed Directorate of Inventions for National Defense which aimed to coordinate French laboratories for the war effort in the First World War
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1913· 1 entry
And 1914 he bridged the gap between hyperbolic geometry and special relativity with expository work
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1909· 1 entry
Borel formulated the notion that numbers picked randomly on the basis of their value are almost always normal, and with explicit constructions in terms of digits, it is quite straightforward to get numbers that are norma
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1901· 2 entries
Awarded Poncelet Prize (1901).
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Borel married 17-year-old Marguerite, the daughter of colleague Paul Émile Appel; she later wrote more than 30 novels under the pseudonym Camille Marbo
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1899· 1 entry
Awarded Cours Peccot (1899).
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1898· 1 entry
Awarded Grand prix des sciences mathématiques (1898).
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1897· 1 entry
And was appointed to the chair of theory of functions, which he held until 1941
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1893· 1 entry
Was titled Sur quelques points de la théorie des fonctions ("On some points in the theory of functions")
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1892· 1 entry
Placed first in the agrégation, a competitive civil service examination leading to the position of professeur agrégé
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1871· 1 entry
Born 1871-01-07.
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