Mathematician:Georges Fontené

French mathematician who worked in geometry, analytic geometry, linear algebra, elliptic functions and elliptic integrals.

Also studied hyperspaces and "courbes gauches". Supposed to have priority over and  on what is known in the English-speaking world as the Rouché-Frobenius Theorem.

Nationality
French

History

 * Born: 1848
 * Died: 1928

Theorems and Definitions

 * Rouché-Fontené Theorem (with ) as it is known in France: also known as:
 * Rouché-Frobenius Theorem (after and )
 * Rouché-Capelli Theorem (after and ) as it is known in Italy
 * Kronecker-Capelli Theorem (after and ) as it is known in Russia


 * Fontené-Ward Generalized Binomial Coefficient (with )

Books and Papers

 * 1915: Généralisation d’une formule connue