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Victor Gustave Robin

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Victor Gustave Robin (1855-1897) was a French mathematical analyst and applied mathematician[1][2] who lectured in mathematical physics at the Sorbonne in Paris and also worked in the area of thermodynamics.[3]. He is known especially for the Robin boundary condition.

References

  1. ^ Gustafson, Karl, and Abe, Takehisa. (Victor) Gustave Robin: 1855–1897, The Mathematical Intelligencer 20 (2) (1998), 47–53.
  2. ^ Robert C. James, Glenn James, Mathematics Dictionary, Kluwer Academic Publishers 1995, ISBN 0412990415 p363
  3. ^ Gustafson, K., (1998). Domain Decomposition, Operator Trigonometry, Robin Condition, Contemporary Mathematics, 218. 432-437.