Emmanuel Carvallo
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Emmanuel Carvallo | |
|---|---|
| Born | 17 October 1865 |
| Died | 30 January 1945 (aged 79) |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Mathematics |
| Thesis | Méthode pratique pour la résolution numérique complète des équations algébriques ou transcendantes (1890) |
Emmanuel Carvallo (1856–1945) was a French mathematician born in Narbonne.[1] He is notable for showing in 1897 that bicycles could be self-stable,[2][3][4] for opposing wave models of X-rays in 1900,[5] and for claiming in 1912 that Einstein's Theory of Relativity had been proven false.[6]