Michel Chasles | |
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 Michel Chasles | |
| Born | 15 November 1793 Épernon, France |
| Died | 18 December 1880 (aged 87) |
| Nationality | French |
| Alma mater | École Polytechnique |
| Known for | Chasles's theorems |
| Awards | Copley Medal (1865) |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Mathematics |
| Doctoral advisor | Siméon Denis Poisson[1] |
| Doctoral students | Jean Gaston Darboux Hubert Anson Newton |
Michel Floréal Chasles (French pronunciation: [miʃɛl flɔʁeal ʃal]; 15 November 1793 – 18 December 1880) was a French mathematician.