Charles-Jean de la Vallée Poussin

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Belgian mathematician human mathematician

Charles-Jean de la Vallée Poussin was a Belgian mathematician renowned for his foundational work in analysis and number theory, including an independent first proof of the prime number theorem.

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Label	Occurrences
Charles-Jean de la Vallée Poussin canonical	2

Statements (48)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Belgian mathematician ⓘ human ⓘ mathematician ⓘ
awardReceived	De Morgan Medal NERFINISHED ⓘ Poncelet Prize NERFINISHED ⓘ Sylvester Medal NERFINISHED ⓘ
countryOfBirth	Belgium NERFINISHED ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship	Belgium ⓘ
dateOfBirth	1866-08-14 ⓘ
dateOfDeath	1962-03-02 ⓘ
educatedAt	Catholic University of Leuven NERFINISHED ⓘ Université catholique de Louvain NERFINISHED ⓘ
employer	Catholic University of Leuven NERFINISHED ⓘ Université catholique de Louvain NERFINISHED ⓘ
era	19th century ⓘ 20th century ⓘ
familyName	de la Vallée Poussin NERFINISHED ⓘ
fieldOfWork	analysis ⓘ mathematics ⓘ number theory ⓘ
givenName	Charles-Jean NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasAcademicDiscipline	analytic number theory ⓘ complex analysis ⓘ real analysis ⓘ
influenced	20th-century number theory ⓘ analytic number theory ⓘ
influencedBy	Bernhard Riemann NERFINISHED ⓘ Charles Hermite NERFINISHED ⓘ
knownFor	first proof of the prime number theorem ⓘ prime number theorem NERFINISHED ⓘ results in complex analysis ⓘ results in real analysis ⓘ work on the Riemann zeta function ⓘ
languageOfWorkOrName	French ⓘ
memberOf	Académie royale de Belgique NERFINISHED ⓘ Royal Academy of Science, Letters and Fine Arts of Belgium NERFINISHED ⓘ
name	Charles-Jean de la Vallée Poussin NERFINISHED ⓘ
nationality	Belgian ⓘ
notableAchievement	establishing zero-free regions for the Riemann zeta function ⓘ independent first proof of the prime number theorem ⓘ
notableWork	proof of the prime number theorem ⓘ work on Dirichlet series ⓘ
occupation	university professor ⓘ
placeOfBirth	Leuven NERFINISHED ⓘ Louvain NERFINISHED ⓘ
placeOfDeath	Leuven NERFINISHED ⓘ Louvain NERFINISHED ⓘ
sexOrGender	male ⓘ

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prime number theorem → firstProofBy → Charles-Jean de la Vallée Poussin ⓘ

prime number theorem → provedIndependentlyBy → Charles-Jean de la Vallée Poussin ⓘ