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- Instance of
- human
- Born
- 15 September 1886
- Died
- 15 December 1971
- Place of birth
- 5th arrondissement of Paris, Paris
- Place of death
- 16th arrondissement of Paris, Paris
- Sex or gender
- male
- Family name
- Lévy
- Father
- Lucien Lévy
- Field of work
- probability theory, mathematics, stochastic process
- Occupation
- mathematician, engineer, university teacher
- Citizenship
- France
- Awards
- Cours Peccot, Poncelet Prize, Commander of the Legion of Honour, Émile Picard Medal, Concours général
- academic thesis
- Q97445252
- birth name
- Paul Pierre Lévy
- described by source
- Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1969–1978)
- doctoral advisor
- Jacques Hadamard, Vito Volterra
- doctoral student
- Ervin Feldheim, Wolfgang Doeblin, Michel Loève, Benoit Mandelbrot, Georges Matheron, Pierre Rosenstiehl
- employer
- Mines ParisTech, École polytechnique
- languages spoken, written or signed
- French
- member of
- French Academy of Sciences
- name in native language
- Paul Pierre Lévy
- notable work
- Wiener–Lévy theorem, Lévy process, Lévy's constant, Lévy distribution, Lévy C curve
- place of burial
- Montparnasse Cemetery
- relative
- Laurent Schwartz
- topic's main category
- Category:Paul Lévy (mathematician)
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