Person: Leray, Jean

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Jean Leray was a French mathematician who worked on algebraic topology and differential equations.

Mathematical Profile (Excerpt):

Born 7 November 1906, Chantenay, near Nantes, Loire-Inférieure, France. Died 10 November 1998, La Baule, Loire-Atlantique, France.

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Bourbaki, Topology, Prize Wolf


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