Henri Padé

Henri Padé
Born(1863-12-17)17 December 1863
Abbeville, Somme, France
Died9 July 1953(1953-07-09) (aged 89)
Aix-en-Provence, France
Alma materÉcole Normale Supérieure
Known forPadé approximant
Padé table
AwardsICM Speaker (1900)
Scientific career
FieldsMathematics
ThesisSur la representation approchee d'une fonction par des fractions rationelles
Doctoral advisorCharles Hermite

Henri Eugène Padé (French: [pade]; 17 December 1863 – 9 July 1953) was a French mathematician, who is now remembered mainly for his development of Padé approximation techniques for functions using rational functions.

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