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Édouard Lucas

French mathematician (1842-1891) · France · On the map · Academics · Died at 49

François Édouard Anatole Lucas was a French mathematician. Lucas is known for his study of the Fibonacci sequence and the Tower of Hanoi. The related Lucas sequences and Lucas numbers are named after him.

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A typical day, 30 days to 6 November 2026

The middle day of the days counted, so one week of news cannot move it. The line under it is the last 104 days, one point a day.

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Country
France
Category
Academics
Type
Academic
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1842 to 1891 · aged 49