Jean Gaston Darboux

Jean-Gaston Darboux
Jean-Gaston Darboux
Born(1842-08-14)14 August 1842
Died23 February 1917(1917-02-23) (aged 74)
Paris, France
Alma materEcole Normale Supérieure (in Paris)
AwardsSylvester Medal (1916)
ForMemRS (1902)
Poncelet Prize (1875)
Scientific career
ThesisSur les surfaces orthogonales (1866)
Doctoral advisorMichel Chasles
Doctoral studentsÉmile Borel
Élie Cartan
Édouard Goursat
Émile Picard
Thomas Stieltjes
Gheorghe Țițeica
Stanisław Zaremba

Jean-Gaston Darboux FAS MIF FRS FRSE (14 August 1842 – 23 February 1917) was a French mathematician.