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Mathematics is the art of giving the same name to different things.

Henri Poincare

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Author Bio

  • NameHenri Poincare
  • Descriptionprominent French mathematician, physicist, engineer, and philosopher of science
  • AliasesJules Henri Poincaré; Poincaré
  • BornApril 29, 1854
  • DiedJuly 17, 1912
  • CountryFrance
  • ProfessionMathematician; Philosopher; Astronomer; Physicist; Engineer; Philosopher Of Science; Topologist
  • AwardsPoncelet Prize; Sylvester Medal; Commander Of The Legion Of Honour