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Eugène Charles Catalan

Eugène Charles Catalan
Eugène Charles Catalan, Belgian-French mathematician and academic (d. 1894)

Eugène Charles Catalan was a French and Belgian mathematician who worked on continued fractions, descriptive geometry, number theory and combinatorics. His notable contributions included discovering a periodic minimal surface in the space ; stating the famous Catalan's conjecture, which was eventually proved in 2002; and introducing the Catalan numbers to solve a combinatorial problem.

30 May 1814

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