Pierre Pansu: A geometrician of hyperbolic spaces with a passion for disseminating knowledge
… the appeal of mathematical sciences. Pierre Pansu was born in Jura and studied at the ‘École normale … In the simplest case, it involved understanding why some materials naturally occur as flat faced polyhedra. This … atoms form a periodic arrangement, is cut through on a plane, it re-grows in directions where it can re-find its …
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