Louis Couffignal
Louis Couffignal | |
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| Born | 16 March 1902 Monflanquin, Lot-et-Garonne, France |
| Died | 4 July 1966 (aged 64) |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Mathematics and cybernetics |
| Institutions | Blaise Pascal Calculation Center |
| Thesis | (1938) |
| Doctoral advisor | Ernest Esclangon |
Louis Pierre Couffignal (16 March 1902 – 4 July 1966) was a French mathematician and cybernetics pioneer, born in Monflanquin. He taught in schools in the southwest of Brittany, then at the naval academy and, eventually, at the Buffon School.