Henri Cartan, one of the world's foremost mathematicians in the last half of the 20th century, died Aug. 13 in Paris. Noted French mathematician and teacher - Los Angeles Times ...

Henri Cartan, a mathematician known for meticulous proofs and for inspiring a revival of mathematics in France after World War II, died in Paris on Aug. 13. He was 104. His death was confirmed by ...

Henri Cartan , who died on August 13 aged 104, inherited the mathematical genius of his father, Elie Cartan, and made fundamental advances in the theory of analytic functions, ...