
Language
fr
Duration
~1 hours (60K characters)
Publisher of text edition
Project Gutenberg
Credits
Produced by Mireille Harmelin, W.T.Duck and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by the Bibliothèque nationale de France (BnF/Gallica) at http://gallica.bnf.fr)
Release date
2008-08-19
Rights
Public domain in the USA.

1822–1900
A brilliant 19th-century French mathematician, he moved easily between pure theory and practical science. He is still remembered for ideas like Bertrand’s postulate and Bertrand’s paradox, which keep his name alive in mathematics today.
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