Eugène Rouché

Eugène Rouché
Born	18 August 1832 Sommières, Gard, France
Died	19 August 1910 at Lunel, Hérault) Lunel, Hérault
Nationality	French
Citizenship	French
Alma mater	École Polytechnique
Known for	Rouché's theorem, Rouché-Capelli theorem
Scientific career
Fields	Mathematics
Institutions	Charlemagne Lyceum, École Centrale

Eugène Rouché (18 August 1832 – 19 August 1910) was a French mathematician.

Career

He was an alumnus of the École Polytechnique, graduating in 1852. He went on to become professor of mathematics at the Charlemagne lyceum then at the École Centrale, and admissions examiner at his alma mater. He is most well known for Rouché's theorem in complex analysis, which he published in his alma mater's institutional journal in 1862, and for the Rouché-Capelli theorem in linear algebra.

See also

• Rouché's theorem
• Rouché-Capelli theorem

References

• Rouché et Comberousse (de), Traité de géométrie, tomes I et II, 7e édition, 1900 (réédition Jacques Gabay 1997).

External links

• Biography at the St Andrews university website