Henri Lebesgue
Mathematician, Academic
1875 – 1941
Photo Credit »
89 Views
Who was Henri Lebesgue?
Henri Léon Lebesgue ForMemRS was a French mathematician most famous for his theory of integration, which was a generalization of the 17th century concept of integration—summing the area between an axis and the curve of a function defined for that axis. His theory was published originally in his dissertation Intégrale, longueur, aire at the University of Nancy during 1902.
We need you!
Help us build the largest biographies collection on the web!
- Born
- Jun 28, 1875
Beauvais - Also known as
- Лебег, Анри Леон
- 昂利·勒貝格
- Nationality
- France
- Profession
- Education
- Lycée Louis-le-Grand
- École Normale Supérieure
- University of Paris
- Collège de Beauvais
- Died
- Jul 26, 1941
Paris
Submitted
on July 23, 2013
Citation
Use the citation below to add to a bibliography:
Style:MLAChicagoAPA
"Henri Lebesgue." Biographies.net. STANDS4 LLC, 2024. Web. 14 May 2024. <https://www.biographies.net/people/en/henri_lebesgue>.
Powered by CITE.ME
Discuss this Henri Lebesgue biography with the community:
Report Comment
We're doing our best to make sure our content is useful, accurate and safe.
If by any chance you spot an inappropriate comment while navigating through our website please use this form to let us know, and we'll take care of it shortly.
Attachment
You need to be logged in to favorite.
Log In