Person: Richard (2), Jules

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Jules Richard worked on Geometry but is best known for Richard's paradox involving the set of real numbers which can be defined in a finite number of words.

Mathematical Profile (Excerpt):

Born 12 August 1862, Blet, Cher, France. Died 14 October 1956, Châteauroux, Indre, France.

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Github:
bookofproofs
non-Github:
@J-J-O'Connor
@E-F-Robertson


References

Adapted from other CC BY-SA 4.0 Sources:

  1. O’Connor, John J; Robertson, Edmund F: MacTutor History of Mathematics Archive