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- Instance of
- human
- Born
- 11 March 1822
- Died
- 5 April 1900, 3 April 1900
- Place of birth
- former 12th arrondissement of Paris
- Place of death
- 6th arrondissement of Paris
- Sex or gender
- male
- Given name
- Joseph
- Family name
- Bertrand
- Sibling
- Alexandre Bertrand
- Field of work
- probability theory, differential geometry, number theory
- Occupation
- mathematician, economist, professor
- Citizenship
- France
- academic thesis
- Sur la théorie des phénomènes thermo-mécaniques
- birth name
- Joseph Louis François Bertrand
- described by source
- Nordisk familjebok, Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary, BEIC Digital Library, Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947), Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary
- doctoral student
- Désiré André
- educated at
- École polytechnique, Mines ParisTech, Collège Sainte-Barbe
- influenced by
- Carl Friedrich Gauss
- languages spoken, written or signed
- French
- member of
- Royal Society, Société Philomathique de Paris, Académie Française, Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences, French Academy of Sciences, Saint Petersburg Academy of Sciences, Accademia Nazionale dei Lincei, Russian Academy of Sciences, Société de l'histoire de France, Academy of Sciences of Turin, Pontificia Accademia dei Nuovi Lincei, Accademia Nazionale dei Lincei
- name in native language
- Joseph Bertrand
- notable work
- Bertrand paradox, Bertrand's postulate, Bertrand's theorem, Poincaré–Bertrand theorem, Bertrand–Diguet–Puiseux theorem, Bertrand-Darboux theorem, Bertrand's ballot theorem, Bertrand competition
- place of burial
- Montparnasse Cemetery
- relative
- Jean-Marie Duhamel, Charles Hermite
- writing language
- French
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