Poincaré conjecture — In mathematics, the Poincaré conjecture (French, pronounced|pwɛ̃kaʀe) [cite encyclopedia | encyclopedia=The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language | title=Poincaré, Jules Henri | url=http://www.bartleby.com/61/3/P0400300.html |… … Wikipedia
Poincaré, Henri — ▪ French mathematician in full Jules Henri Poincaré born April 29, 1854, Nancy, France died July 17, 1912, Paris French mathematician, one of the greatest mathematicians and mathematical physicists at the end of 19th century. He made a series… … Universalium
Poincaré-Vermutung — Die Poincaré Vermutung besagt, dass, so lange eine Form kein Loch hat, sie zu einer Kugel deformiert (also geschrumpft, gestaucht, aufgeblasen o. ä.) werden kann und zwar nicht nur im Fall einer zweidimensionalen Oberfläche im dreidimensionalen… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Poincaré , (Jules) Henri — (1854–1912) French mathematician and philosopher of science Poincaré was born at Nancy in eastern France and studied at the Ecole Polytechnique and the School of Mines. At first he had intended to become an engineer, but fortunately his… … Scientists
Henri Poincaré — Infobox Scientist box width = 300px name = Henri Poincaré image size = 250px caption = Jules Henri Poincaré (1854 1912). Photograph from the frontispiece of the 1913 edition of Last Thoughts. birth date = birth date|df=yes|1854|4|29 birth place … Wikipedia
Prix Henri-Poincaré — Le prix Henri Poincaré (Henri Poincaré Prize) est une récompense créée en 1997 pour distinguer les contributions remarquables, ou celles qui ont jeté les bases pour de nouveaux développements, dans le domaine de la physique mathématique. Le prix… … Wikipédia en Français
Millennium Prize Problems — This article is about the math prizes. For the technology prize, see Millennium Technology Prize. Millennium Prize Problems P versus NP problem Hodge conjecture … Wikipedia
Solution of the Poincaré conjecture — This entry describes the solution of the Poincaré conjecture at a level intended for the general public. The proof described is that of Grigori Perelman using the Ricci flow developed by Richard Hamilton. Links to other expositions for general… … Wikipedia
Abel Prize — ▪ award Abel Prize winners Abel Prize winnersaward granted annually for research in mathematics, in commemoration of the brilliant 19th century Norwegian mathematician Niels Henrik Abel (Abel, Niels Henrik). The Niels Henrik Abel Memorial Fund… … Universalium
Nobel Prize controversies — Nobel Prize Awarded for Outstanding contributions in physics, chemistry, literature, peace, and physiology or medicine. The Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel, identified with the Nobel Prize, is awarded for… … Wikipedia