Bricard, Raoul (1870 - 1944)

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Raoul Bricard was professor of Applied Geometry at the National Conservatory of Arts and Crafts in Paris by carrying out an intense activity for teaching, research in Mathematics, Geometry.. He was a personality of reference in his time within national frames because of a recognized reputation of his works that still today are considered of fundamental importance in Geometry. Geometry, Applied geometry, Mathematics

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Curriculum vitae

* 1870		born
1896		In 1896 Bricard published a paper on Hilbert's third problem, even before the problem was stated by Hilbert
1908		In 1908 he became a professor of applied geometry at the National Conservatory of Arts and Crafts in Paris
1922		Bricard also gave one of the first geometric proofs of Morley's trisector theorem in 1922
1932		In 1932 he received Poncelet Prize in mathematics from the Paris Academy of Sciences
† 1944		died

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		Industrialisation, ca. 1850-1920
		Rationalisation, ca. 1920-1950

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Bricard, Raoul (1870 - 1944)