Charles Dupin
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Charles Dupin was a 19th-century French mathematician, engineer, and economist known for his work in geometry, cartography, and social statistics.
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| instanceOf |
French politician
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economist ⓘ human ⓘ mathematician ⓘ peer of France ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | France ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1784-10-06 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1873-01-18 ⓘ |
| educatedAt | École Polytechnique NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| employer | École Polytechnique NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| era | 19th century ⓘ |
| familyName | Dupin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
cartography
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economics ⓘ engineering ⓘ geometry ⓘ social statistics ⓘ |
| fullName | Pierre Charles François Dupin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| givenName |
Charles
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Pierre NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasAcademicDiscipline |
mechanics
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naval engineering ⓘ |
| knownFor |
application of statistics to social and economic questions
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development of thematic cartography in France ⓘ work on differential geometry of surfaces ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | French ⓘ |
| memberOf |
Académie des Sciences
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surface form:
French Academy of Sciences
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| nativeLanguage | French ⓘ |
| notableAchievement |
introduced early statistical maps to represent social data
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pioneered use of shaded maps for literacy statistics ⓘ |
| notableConcept |
Dupin cyclide
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Dupin indicatrix NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Dupin indicatrix
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choropleth map of education in France ⓘ |
| occupation |
economist
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engineer ⓘ mathematician ⓘ politician ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth |
France
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Nièvre NERFINISHED ⓘ Varzy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath |
France
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Paris ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
French senator (Second Empire)
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member of the Chamber of Peers of France ⓘ professor at Conservatoire des Arts et Métiers ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
| workedOn |
industrial economics
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naval architecture ⓘ |
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