Edouard Zeckendorf
Born May 2, 1901, died May 16, 1983. Belgian Army doctor, mathematician. He obtained his medical from the University of Liège. During World War II he was a prisoner of war. In mathematics, he studied the Fibonacci numbers
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extensively and formulated Zeckendorf’s theorem, about the representation of integers as sums of Fibonacci numbers.
| Title | Edouard Zeckendorf |
|---|---|
| Canonical name | EdouardZeckendorf |
| Date of creation | 2013-03-22 16:04:00 |
| Last modified on | 2013-03-22 16:04:00 |
| Owner | PrimeFan (13766) |
| Last modified by | PrimeFan (13766) |
| Numerical id | 5 |
| Author | PrimeFan (13766) |
| Entry type | Definition |
| Classification | msc 01A60 |
| Synonym | E. Zeckendorf |
| Synonym | Edouard Zeckendorff |