Cartan may refer to:
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Élie Cartan
Élie Joseph Cartan (; 9 April 1869 – 6 May 1951) was an influential French mathematician who did fundamental work in the theory of Lie groups, differential systems (coordinate-free geometric formulation of PDEs), and differential geometry. He ...
(1869–1951), French mathematician who worked with Lie groups
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Henri Cartan
Henri Paul Cartan (; 8 July 1904 – 13 August 2008) was a French mathematician who made substantial contributions to algebraic topology.
He was the son of the mathematician Élie Cartan, nephew of mathematician Anna Cartan, oldest brother of c ...
(1904–2008), French mathematician who worked in algebraic topology, son of Élie Cartan
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Anna Cartan
Anna Cartan (15 May 1878 – 1923) was a French mathematician, teacher and textbook author who was a student of Marie Curie and Jules Tannery.
Early years
Cartan was the youngest child born to Anne Florentine Cottaz (1841–1927) and Josep ...
(1878–1923), French mathematician and teacher, sister of Élie Cartan
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Cartan (crater), a lunar crater named for Élie Cartan
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Badea Cârțan (1849–1911), Austro-Hungarian Romanian activist
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