Armand Borel, Swiss-American mathematician and academic (born 1923)

Armand Borel

Swiss mathematician (1923–2003)

Armand Borel was a Swiss mathematician, born in La Chaux-de-Fonds, and was a permanent professor at the Institute for Advanced Study in Princeton, New Jersey, United States from 1957 to 1993. He worked in algebraic topology, in the theory of Lie groups, and was one of the…