Achille Marie Gaston Floquet (15 December 1847,
Épinal
Épinal (; ; ) is a Communes of France, commune in northeastern France and the prefecture of the Vosges (department), Vosges Departments of France, department.
Geography
The commune has a land area of . It is situated on the river Moselle, so ...
– 7 October 1920,
Nancy) was a French mathematician, best known for his work in
mathematical analysis
Analysis is the branch of mathematics dealing with continuous functions, limit (mathematics), limits, and related theories, such as Derivative, differentiation, Integral, integration, measure (mathematics), measure, infinite sequences, series ( ...
, especially in theory of
differential equations.
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Floquet theory
Floquet theory is a branch of the theory of ordinary differential equations relating to the class of solutions to periodic linear differential equations of the form
:\dot = A(t) x,
with x\in and \displaystyle A(t) \in being a piecewise continu ...
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1847 births
1920 deaths
People from Épinal
École Normale Supérieure alumni
19th-century French mathematicians
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