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Pierre Boutroux

French mathematician and historian of science1880 to 1922

Wikidata names Jacques Hadamard as doctoral advisor. Linked to Wikidata, Mathematics Genealogy Project, and 5 other registers.

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Advisors on Wikidata1

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Jacques Hadamard

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The advisors of their advisors, four steps up at most, in the thesis records and on Wikidata, each kind marked; a person in both is listed once.

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stated by WikidataJacques Hadamard
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stated by WikidataCharles Émile Picardstated by WikidataJules Tannery
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stated by WikidataCharles Hermitestated by WikidataJean Gaston Darboux
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stated by WikidataEugène Charles Catalanstated by WikidataMichel Chasles

Education and career5

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1906 to 1908
University of Montpellier
worked
1908 to 1920
University of Poitiers
worked
1913 to 1914
Princeton University
worked
1920 to 1922
Collège de France
worked
undated
Science Faculty of Paris
studied

At a glance

known as: mathematician, professor, university teacher, philosopher of science
fields: mathematics, history of science, history of mathematics, philosophy of mathematics
degrees: Doctor of Science, 1903
awards: Cours Peccot, 1907
Wikipedia: in 15 languages

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stated by WikidataWikipediaPierre Boutroux
stated by WikidataWikidataQ1399119
stated by WikidataVIAF68987576
stated by WikidataGND116299738
stated by WikidataIdRef031431364
stated by WikidataISNI0000000120279000

lineage

stated by WikidataMathematics Genealogy Project293418

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@misc{academicancestry_Q1399119,
  author = {{Academic Ancestry}},
  title = {{Pierre Boutroux: advisors and students}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://academicancestry.org/person/Q1399119},
  note = {read on 2026-10-22}
}

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Academic Ancestry. (2026, October 22). Pierre Boutroux: Advisors and students [Read on 2026-10-22]. https://academicancestry.org/person/Q1399119