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André Sainte-Laguë

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213:, of which he was president in 1929. From the earliest days of the occupation, he took an important part in the resistance and was even imprisoned for a while. He resumed his duties at the Conservatoire National des Arts et Metiers after the Liberation and had a growing number of students. At his death he was teaching three courses totaling two thousand five hundred students. 228:, a professor at the School of Special Public Works, chairman of the International Confederation Intellectual of Workers, Vice-President of the Confederation of the Middle Class, former president of the Society of Fellows, former vice-president of National Economic Council, former member of the General Council of the Banque de France, former Deputy 160:. This casual calculation was based on a comparison between an aeroplane and a bee, making the wrong assumption that bees' wings were smooth and flat. He, and others, soon corrected this assumption, but the story of the scientist who demonstrated that bee flight was impossible persists to this day. 235:
His sudden death came at the very moment he had just accepted the chairmanship of the Committee of the League of Friends of the Psychic Institute, where he was vice president in 1949 and member since 1934. "(R. Warcollier, Vice- President of IMI, January–February–March 1950)
206:. Then he received in 1938, the Chair of Applied Mathematics. He trained generations of engineers and technicians. He was the organizer and host of the Mathematics Section of the Palace of Discovery, where his encyclopedic mind is still present. 610: 575: 195:, having been wounded three times, he was attached to the Department of Inventions of the Normal School from 1917 to 1919, studied long-range artillery shells, and thereafter, the 595: 590: 615: 210: 203: 605: 485: 138: 86: 570: 600: 331:. Publications scientifiques et techniques du Ministère de l'Air. Service des recherches de l'aéronautique. Paris: Gauthier-Villars. 314:. Publications scientifiques et techniques du Ministère de l'Air. Service des recherches de l'aéronautique. Paris: Gauthier-Villars. 229: 514: 580: 338:
Cours d'algèbre et d'analyse, à l'usage des élèves des classes de mathématiques spéciales et des candidats aux grandes écoles
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Géométrie descriptive et géométrie cotée: à l'usage des élèves de la classe de mathématiques et des candidats aux écoles
446: 312:Étude des trajectoires et des qualités aérodynamiques d'un avion par l'emploi d'un appareil cinématographique de bord 351:
Mathématiques appliquées à l'usage des ingénieurs, des élèves-ingénieurs et des étudiants des Facultés des sciences
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After the First World War, as a professor in the schools of Paris, he became a lecturer in mathematics at the
156:, referred to in the introduction of 'Le Vol des Insectes' (Hermann and Cle, Paris, 1934) by the entomologist 225: 530: 163:
He published several popular math texts, including "From the known to the unknown" (foreword by biologist
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La Règle à calcul: introduction, historique, fabrication, choix d'une règle, mode d'emploi
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L'Utilisation pratique des mathématiques, vol. 1, Calculs numériques et graphiques
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He is also notable for his informal calculation that supposedly demonstrated that
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Sur la distribution en vol des vitesses aérodynamiques autour d'un avion en vol
183:) in 1882, Sainte-Lague was admitted at once, at the age of 20 years at the 153: 209:
Besides his academic career, he led a life of an activist, especially the
383:. Bibliothèque de l'enseignement scientifique. Paris: L. Eyrolles. 1934. 305:. Mémorial des sciences mathématiques. Paris: Gauthier-Villars. 1929. 196: 50: 416:. Bibliothèque de l'Institut de topométrie. Paris: Eyrolles. 1947. 322:. Actualités scientifiques et industrielles. Paris: Hermann. 1932. 199:
of birds and matters relating to aviation (theory test fish).
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for measuring the proportionality of an electoral outcome.
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Avec des nombres et des lignes: récréations mathématiques
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Recipients of the Croix de Guerre 1914–1918 (France)
458:. Les Mathématiques de l'ingénieur. Paris: Eyrolles. 167:) which has been translated into several languages. 99: 77: 69: 57: 28: 21: 576:Members of the Provisional Consultative Assembly 535:www.leonore.archives-nationales.culture.gouv.fr 371:Antoine Magnan; André de Sainte-Laguë (1933). 358:Antoine Magnan; André de Sainte-Laguë (1933). 327:André de Sainte-Laguë; Antoine Magnan (1932). 310:André de Sainte-Laguë; Antoine Magnan (1932). 293:. Mémorial des sciences mathématiques. Paris: 421:Andre Bourrée; André de Sainte-Laguë (1948). 8: 349:Guy Iliovici; André de Sainte-Laguë (1933). 336:Guy Iliovici; André de Sainte-Laguë (1933). 204:Conservatoire National des Arts et Metiers 18: 454:André Sainte-Laguë; Henri Masson (1949). 596:French military personnel of World War I 414:Algèbre, analyse et géométrie analytique 504: 479:National Order of the Legion of Honour 103:Graph Theory, Aeronautics, Mathematics 211:Confederation of Intellectual Workers 120: 7: 360:De quelques méthodes en morphologie 616:Recipients of the Resistance Medal 425:. Les Collèges techniques. Paris: 14: 404:. L'Avenir de la science. Paris: 279:Géométrie plane: livres III et IV 230:Provisional Consultative Assembly 133:who was a pioneer in the area of 606:Officers of the Legion of Honour 129:– 18 January 1950) was a French 16:French mathematician (1882–1950) 591:École Normale Supérieure alumni 271:Géométrie plane: livres I et II 303:Géométrie de situation et jeux 145:. Also named after him is the 1: 463:André Sainte-Laguë (1953). 400:André Sainte-Laguë (1941). 320:Probabilités et morphologie 632: 571:People from Lot-et-Garonne 601:French Resistance members 531:"Base de données Léonore" 517:October 12, 2007, at the 486:Croix de guerre 1914-1918 154:a bumblebee could not fly 107: 92: 467:. Savoir. Paris: Fayard. 291:Les Réseaux (ou graphes) 247:Notions de mathématiques 189:Ecole Normale Superieure 226:Medal of the Resistance 139:seat allocation methods 122:[ɑ̃dʁesɛ̃tlaɡy] 581:French mathematicians 353:. Paris: L. Eyrolles. 273:. Paris: Carus. 1924. 118:French pronunciation: 402:Du connu à l'inconnu 373:Le Vol au point fixe 465:De l'homme au robot 443:Le Monde des formes 185:Ecole Polytechnique 143:Sainte-Laguë method 127:Saint-Martin-Curton 83:Sainte-Laguë method 43:Saint-Martin-Curton 147:Sainte-Laguë Index 137:. His research on 114:André Sainte-Laguë 23:André Sainte-Laguë 445:. Savoir. 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Index

Saint-Martin-Curton
Lot-et-Garonne
France
Sainte-Laguë method
seat allocation
[ɑ̃dʁesɛ̃tlaɡy]
Saint-Martin-Curton
mathematician
graph theory
seat allocation methods
Sainte-Laguë method
Sainte-Laguë Index
a bumblebee could not fly
Antoine Magnan
Jean Rostand
Casteljaloux
Lot-et-Garonne
Ecole Polytechnique
Ecole Normale Superieure
World War I
flight
Conservatoire National des Arts et Metiers
Confederation of Intellectual Workers
Legion of Honour
Croix de Guerre
Medal of the Resistance
Provisional Consultative Assembly
Hermann
Privat
École universelle

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