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Was Henri Cartan's father also a mathematician?

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Yes, Henri Cartan's father Élie Joseph Cartan was also a renowned mathematician. An influential figure in the field of mathematics, particularly known for his work on Lie groups and their applications in differential geometry and theoretical physics. His contributions had a profound impact on the development of modern mathematics and physics.
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