Lucas, Francois Edouard Anatole

Born: 1842 AD
Died: 1891 AD, at 49 years of age.

Nationality: Unknown
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French mathematician

 

created towers of Hanoi puzzle

 

developer and eponym of Lucas test for Mersenne primes

 

eponym of Lucas sequence

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