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Feb 01, 1913 Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain Died on 24 Jan 1992 (aged 78)
Spanish-French mathematician
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About Ernest Corominas
- Ernest Corominas i Vigneaux (1913 – 24 January 1992) was a Spanish-French mathematician. Born in Barcelona, he studied architecture and mathematics at the University of Barcelona, graduating in 1936.
- He served as in officer of engineering in the Spanish Republican Army during the Spanish Civil War.
- In 1939 he fled to France, before moving to South America in 1940.
- After working six months as an architect in Chile, he moved to Argentina, where Julio Rey Pastor offered him a lecturer position at the University of Buenos Aires. Corominas returned to Europe, where he attained his doctorate at the University of Paris in 1952, under the supervision of Arnaud Denjoy.
- He then lectured in Barcelona, Princeton, and Caracas, before settling in France at the University of Lyon.
- In 1966, Corominas became a French citizen. He was awarded a Guggenheim Fellowship in 1953.
