Georges Matheron

Geologist, Academic

1930 – 2000

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Who was Georges Matheron?

Georges François Paul Marie Matheron was a French mathematician and geologist, known as the founder of geostatistics and a co-founder of mathematical morphology. In 1968 he created the Centre de Géostatistique et de Morphologie Mathématique at the Paris School of Mines in Fontainebleau. He is known for his contributions on Kriging and mathematical morphology. His seminal work is posted for study and review to the Online Library of the Centre de Géostatistique, Fontainebleau, France.

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Born
Dec 2, 1930
Also known as
  • G. Matheron
Nationality
  • France
Profession
Education
  • Mines ParisTech
  • École Polytechnique
Died
Aug 7, 2000

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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