Georges Matheron
French mathematician
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Georges François Paul Marie Matheron was a French mathematician and civil engineer of mines, known as the founder of geostatistics and a co-founder of mathematical morphology. In 1968, he created the Centre de Géostatistique et de Morphologie... Wikipedia
Born: December 2, 1930
Died: August 7, 2000 (age 69 years)
Notable student: Jean Serra
Fields: Mathematics; civil engineer of mines
Academic advisors: Paul Lévy and Robert Fortet
Education: École des Mines de Paris and École Polytechnique