Charles Jean de la Vallée-Poussin

About Charles Jean de la Vallée-Poussin

Charles-Jean Étienne Gustave Nicolas, baron de La Vallée Poussin (French pronunciation: [ʃaʁl ʒɑ̃ etjɛn ɡystav nikɔla baʁɔ̃ də la vale pusɛ̃]; 14 August 1866 – 2 March 1962) was a Belgian mathematician. He is best known for proving the prime number theorem. The King of Belgium ennobled him with the title of baron.

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