Gustave Choquet (1 March 1915 – 14 November 2006) was a French mathematician.
Choquet was born in Solesmes, Nord. His contributions include work in functional analysis, potential theory, topology and measure theory. He is known for creating the Choquet theory, the Choquet integral and the theory of capacities.
He did postgraduate work at the École Normale Supérieure Paris where his advisor was Arnaud Denjoy. He was Professor at the University of Paris (subsequently Paris VI) from 1940 to 1984 and was also Professor at the École Polytechnique from 1960 to 1969. His honours and awards included being a Member of the Académie des Sciences, and an Officier of the Légion d’Honneur.
His students include Haïm Brezis, Gilles Godefroy, Nassif Ghoussoub, Michel L. Lapidus, and Michel Talagrand.
He was married to mathematician and mathematical physicist Yvonne Choquet-Bruhat, with whom had a son Daniel and a daughter Geneviève. He died in Lyon in 2006.
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Some of their strengths
Gustave Choquet has many admirable traits.
Based on spiritual traditions from around the world, they are someone who can be described as Creative, Intuitive, Kind, Imaginative, Organized, Passionate, and Generous.
Soulful and Understanding
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Charming and Sophisticated
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Organized and Achievement-oriented
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Who is hardworking, intellectual, and easygoing, who loves higher education and learning and sharing ideas with others, and who loves healthy competition.
Perceptive and Visionary
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They are also someone who is active, giving, optimistic, and cheerful, and who possesses a charisma that attracts friends and admirers.
Creative and Imaginative
According to Judaism’s Kabbalah tradition, Gustave Choquet tends to be someone who is sensitive, imaginative, creative, and somewhat of a dreamer. Who is intuitive and compassionate, and who has a friendly, easygoing, calming and relaxing effect on people and for whom friends and family mean the world.
Some of Gustave Choquet's challenges
While Gustave Choquet has many strengths, nobody is perfect. They also have some challenging traits they need to manage.
For example, Gustave Choquet can be Unrealistic, Stubborn, Indecisive, Difficult, Perfectionist, Suspicious, and Callous.
Indecisive and Unrealistic
One of Gustave Choquet's key challenges is that they are someone who can come across as indecisive and unrealistic.
Gustave Choquet must also exercise caution as they can have a hard time reconciling wants and needs.
Callous and Selfish
Gustave Choquet is someone who can be standoffish, pessimistic, and ruthless, who can have difficulty concentrating and be impatient, can have difficulty discovering the keys to personal contentment, and who can have a tendency to overwork and hoard wealth and possessions.
Lethargic and Unrealistic
Finally, Gustave Choquet also can be too soft, lazy and lethargic, and who can have difficulty finding others who share a similarly dreamy outlook on life.