Jacques Tits

Jacques Tits was a Belgian-born French mathematician who worked on group theory and incidence geometry. He introduced Tits buildings, the Tits alternative, the Tits group, and the Tits metric.

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Who was born first?

• Jacques Tits and Akira Suzuki were born the same year
• Jacques Tits and Stanley Miller were born the same year
• Jacques Tits and Zhores Alferov were born the same year
• Jacques Tits and Jerome Isaac Friedman were born the same year
• Jacques Tits and Yves Chauvin were born the same year

Timeline

1. Akira SuzukiSeptember 12, 1930 – present
2. Jacques Tits (this page)August 12, 1930 – December 5, 2021
3. Jerome Isaac FriedmanMarch 28, 1930 – present
4. Stanley MillerMarch 7, 1930 – May 20, 2007
5. Yves ChauvinOctober 10, 1930 – January 27, 2015
6. Zhores AlferovMarch 15, 1930 – March 1, 2019

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• Immanuel KantApril 22, 1724 – February 12, 1804
• René DescartesMarch 31, 1596 – February 11, 1650
• Thomas EdisonFebruary 11, 1847 – October 18, 1931
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