Louis Antoine

For the French noblemen, see Louis Antoine, Duke of Angoulême and Louis Antoine, Duke of Enghien.

Louis Antoine (23 November 1888 – 8 February 1971) was a French mathematician who discovered Antoine's necklace, which J. W. Alexander used to construct Antoine's horned sphere. He lost his eyesight in the first World War, at the age of 29.[1][2][3]

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  2. ^ "Louis Auguste Antoine". University of St. Andrews. School of Mathematics and Statistics University of St Andrews, Scotland. Retrieved 1 December 2018.
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