a French mathematician. Known for Chasles's theorems
Born
15 November 1793 Épernon, France
Died
18 December 1880 (aged 87) Paris
Nationality
French
Known for
Chasles's theorems
Fields
Mathematics
Alma mater
École Polytechnique
Awards
Copley Medal (1865)
adultbasic
France
Doctoral advisor
Siméon Denis Poisson
Doctoral students
Jean Gaston Darboux Hubert Anson Newton
era
1800+