Gaston Julia

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French mathematician

France AcademicsLived 1893 to 1978 · aged 85

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Gaston Maurice Julia was a French mathematician who devised the formula for the Julia set. His works were popularized by Benoit Mandelbrot; the Julia and Mandelbrot fractals are closely related. He founded, independently with Pierre Fatou, the modern theory of holomorphic dynamics.

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Example of a Julia set (C = [0.285, 0.01])

Awards 9

1959Commander of the French Order of Academic Palms

1950Grand Officer of the Legion of Honour

1931Petit d'Ormoy, Carriere, Thebault Award

1928Poncelet Prize

1926Prix Francoeur

1919Cours Peccot

1918Grand prix des sciences mathématiques

1917Bordin Prize

1915Knight of the Legion of Honour

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ChildMarc Julia

Connected to Gaston 6

André WeilAlso won Prix Francoeur

Paul PainlevéAlso won Bordin Prize

Artur ÁvilaAlso won Cours Peccot

Étienne-Louis MalusAlso won Grand prix des sciences mathématiques

Serge LangAlso won Petit d'Ormoy, Carriere, Thebault Award

Sandra KalnieteAlso won Commander of the French Order of Academic Palms

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