Victor Gustave Robin Explained

Victor Gustave Robin (in French ʁɔbɛ̃/; 17 May 1855 – 1897) was a French mathematical analyst and applied mathematician who lectured in mathematical physics at the Sorbonne in Paris and also worked in the area of thermodynamics.[1] [2] [3] He is known especially for the Robin boundary condition. The French Academy of Sciences awarded him the Prix Francœur for 1893 and again for 1897 and the Prix Poncelet for 1895.[4] [5]

References

  1. [Karl Edwin Gustafson|Gustafson, Karl]
  2. Robert C. James, Glenn James, Mathematics Dictionary, Kluwer Academic Publishers 1995, p363
  3. [Karl Edwin Gustafson|Gustafson, K.]
  4. Book: Science Prizes. The American Naturalist. 1894. 290. https://books.google.com/books?id=nnEWAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA290.
  5. Book: Tableau des prix décernés. Année 1897. Comptes rendus hebdomadaires des séances de l'Académie des sciences, Janvier – Juin 1898. 1898. Tome 126. 165. Paris. Gauthier-Villars. https://books.google.com/books?id=ymhAdwD_jxoC&pg=PA165.

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