Paul Youle

Paul Poulet

Paul Poulet (1887–1946) was a self-taught Belgian mathematician who made several important contributions to number theory, including the discovery of sociable numbers in 1918. He is also remembered read more...for calculating the pseudoprimes to base two, first up to 50 million in 1926, then up to 100 million in 1938. These are now often called Poulet numbers in his honour. In 1925, he published forty-three new multiperfect numbers, including the first two known octo-perfect numbers. His achievements are particularly remarkable given that he worked without the aid of modern computers and calculators.read less...

Voulet–Chanoine Mission

The Voulet–Chanoine Mission or Central African-Chad Mission was a French military expedition sent out from Senegal in 1898 to conquer the Chad Basin and unify all French territories in West Africa. read more...This expedition operated jointly with two other expeditions, the Foureau-Lamy and Gentil missions, which advanced from Algeria and Middle Congo respectively. The refusal of the expedition commander and his second-in-command to follow orders from France, their murder of a commanding officer and their subsequent deaths at the hands of their own soldiers cast a dark shadow over France's emerging colonial empire in Africa at the end of the 19th century. The expedition is remembered for its descent into depravity and extreme violence, actions which today would legally be considered war crimes.read less...

Paul Boulet

Paul Marie Maurice Boulet was a French Christian democrat politician.

Paul Rouleau

Paul Rouleau is a justice of the Court of Appeal for Ontario, Canada. He is a graduate of University of Ottawa Faculty of Law. He previously served on the Ontario Superior Court of Justice.

Paul Yule

Paul Yule may refer to:Paul Yule (photojournalist), photojournalist and film maker Paul Alan Yule, German archaeologist

Paul Alan Yule

Paul Alan Yule is an archaeologist at the Ruprecht-Karls-Universität Heidelberg (habilitation). His main work targets the archaeology of Oman, Yemen, previously India.