Théophile Pépin
#77,247
Most Influential Person Across History
French mathematician
Théophile Pépin's AcademicInfluence.com Rankings
Théophile Pépinmathematics Degrees
Mathematics
#5160
Historical Rank
Number Theory
#166
Historical Rank
Algebra
#470
Historical Rank

Download Badge
Mathematics
Why Is Théophile Pépin Influential?
(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Jean François Théophile Pépin was a French mathematician. Born in Cluses, Haute-Savoie, he became a Jesuit in 1846, and from 1850 to 1856 and from 1862 to 1871 he was Professor of Mathematics at various Jesuit colleges. He was appointed Professor of Canon Law in 1873, moving to Rome in 1880. He died in Lyon at the age of 77.