Jacques Tits
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| Gender | Male |
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| Death | 3 years ago |
| Date of birth | August 12,1930 |
| Zodiac sign | Leo |
| Born | Uccle |
| Belgium | |
| Field | Mathematics |
| Notable students | Francis Buekenhout |
| Jens Carsten Jantzen | |
| Karl-Otto Stöhr | |
| Awards | Cantor medal |
| Abel Prize | |
| Francois Deruyts Prize | |
| Wolf Prize in Mathematics | |
| Current partner | Marie-Jeanne Tits-Dieuaide |
| Thesi | Généralisation des groupes projectifs basés sur la notion de transitivité |
| Died | 13th Arrondissement |
| Paris | |
| France | |
| Date of died | December 5,2021 |
| Notable student | Francis Buekenhout |
| Jean-Pierre Tignol | |
| Karl-Otto Stöhr | |
| Jens Carsten Jantzen | |
| Date of Reg. | |
| Date of Upd. | |
| ID | 833640 |
Jacques Tits Life story
Jacques Tits was a Belgian-born French mathematician who worked on group theory and incidence geometry. He introduced Tits buildings, the Tits alternative, the Tits group, and the Tits metric.
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