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René de Possel

French mathematician (1905-1974) · France · On the map · Academics · Died at 69

Lucien Alexandre Charles René de Possel was a French mathematician, one of the founders of the Bourbaki group, and later a pioneer computer scientist, working in particular on optical character recognition.

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Cours Peccot1934
Prix Francoeur
Officer of the Legion of Honour

About this person

Country
France
Category
Academics
Type
Academic
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1905 to 1974 · aged 69