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Authorised form of nameDarboux; Jean Gaston (1842 - 1917)
Dates1842 - 1917
NationalityFrench
Place of birthNimes, France
Date of birth13 or 14 August 1842
Place of deathParis, France
Date of death23 or 25 February 1917
Research fieldMathematics
Membership categoryForeign Member
Date of election27/11/1902
RSActivityMedals and prizes:
Sylvester Medal 1916
SourceSources:
Bulloch's Roll; DSB
Obituaries:
Proc Roy Soc Series A 1917-1918 vol 94 pp xxxi-xxxiv, plate, signed by E W H
Notes:
Alternative birth date (14 August) and death date (23 February) from DSB.
CodeNA4283
Archives associated with this Fellow
RefNoTitleDate
NLB/23/1/501Copy letter from Robert William Frederick Harrison, to Professor Jean Gaston Darboux, [Foreign Member, Royal Society], Academie des Sciences, Paris21 November 1901
NLB/28/22Copy letter from Theodore E James to Messrs Harrison & Sons19 December 1903
NLB/20/767Copy letter from Robert William Frederick Harrison, to Monsieur Professeur Jean Gaston Darboux, [Fellow of the Royal Society], Academie des Sciences, Paris4 July 1900
NLB/22/176Copy letter from Robert William Frederick Harrison, to Professor Jean Gaston Darboux, [Foreign Member, Royal Society]19 March 1901
NLB/23/1/432Copy letter from Robert William Frederick Harrison, to Professor Jean Gaston Darboux, [Foreign Member, Royal Society]12 November 1901
NLB/8/1136Copy letter from Herbert Rix, to M le Professeur Jean Gaston Darboux, [Foreign Member, Royal Society], Faculte des Sciences, a la Sorbonne, Paris5 March 1894
NLB/22/62Copy letter from Robert William Frederick Harrison, to M le Professeur Jean Gaston Darboux, [Foreign Member, Royal Society], Cabinet du Doyen, Faculte des Sciences, Paris25 February 1901
NLB/22/100Copy letter from Sir Michael Foster, to Professor Jean Gaston Darboux, [Foreign Member, Royal Society], Secretary of the International Association of Academies4 March 1901
NLB/23/1/754Copy letter from Joseph Larmor, to Monsieur le Professor Jean Gaston Darboux, [Foreign Member, Royal Society]16 January 1902
NLB/23/1/670Copy letter from Robert William Frederick Harrison, to Monsieur le Professor Jean Gaston Darboux, [Foreign Member, Royal Society]23 December 1901
NLB/23/2/40Copy letter from Sir Michael Foster, to Professor Jean Gaston Darboux, [Foreign Member, Royal Society]4 March 1901
NLB/54/179Copy letter from [Robert William Frederick Harrison, Assistant Secretary of the Royal Society]; to Messrs Harrison & Sons26 February 1917
NLB/54/138Copy letter from William Abbott Herdman, Foreigh Secretary of the Royal Society; to Professor Jean Gaston Darboux, FRS8 February 1917
NLB/54/245Copy letter from Joseph John Thomson, President of the Royal Society; to Mr. F. A. A. Lacroix, Secretarie Perpetuel of the Academie des Sciences14 March 1917
NLB/21/34Copy letter from Robert William Frederick Harrison, to Professor Jean Gaston Darboux, [Foreign Member, Royal Society], Academie des Sciences de l'Institute, Paris18 July 1900
NLB/13/601Copy letter from Robert William Frederick Harrison, to Monsieur Professor Jean Gaston Darboux, [Foreign Member, Royal Society], Doyen de la Faculté des Sciences, 36 Rye Gay-Lussac, Paris14 October 1896
NLB/28/15Copy letter from Robert William Frederick Harrison, to Professor [Jean Gaston] Darboux17 December 1903
EC/1902/22Darboux, Jean Gaston: certificate of election to the Royal Society
MC/17Volume 17 of miscellaneous correspondence regarding business matters, sent to the Royal Society1897-1899
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