Maurice Princet
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Maurice Princet was a French mathematician known as the “mathematician of Cubism” for introducing avant-garde artists to non-Euclidean geometry and the fourth dimension.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
human
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mathematician ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Bateau-Lavoir circle
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Montmartre artistic community NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | France ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
four-dimensional geometry
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geometry ⓘ mathematics ⓘ non-Euclidean geometry ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| hasNotableAlias | le mathématicien du cubisme NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| influenced |
Albert Gleizes
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Georges Braque NERFINISHED ⓘ Jean Metzinger NERFINISHED ⓘ Pablo Picasso NERFINISHED ⓘ avant-garde artists in Paris ⓘ |
| inspired | development of Cubist pictorial space ⓘ |
| knownFor |
linking modern art and advanced geometry
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popularizing Poincaré’s ideas among artists ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | French ⓘ |
| movement | Cubism ⓘ |
| nickname | mathematician of Cubism ⓘ |
| notableFor |
introducing avant-garde artists to non-Euclidean geometry
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introducing avant-garde artists to the concept of the fourth dimension ⓘ |
| occupation | mathematician ⓘ |
| placeOfActivity | Paris NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedConcept |
fourth dimension
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hyperspace ⓘ non-Euclidean geometry NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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