References for Émile Borel
- K O May, Biography in Dictionary of Scientific Biography (New York 1970-1990).
- Biography in Encyclopaedia Britannica. [Available on the Web]
- Obituary in The Times [available on the Web]
Books:
- E Knobloch, Emile Borel as a probabilist, The probabilist revolution Vol 1 (Cambridge Mass., 1987).
Articles:
- S Callens, Ensemble, mesure et probabilité selon émile Borel, Math. Inform. Sci. Humaines 110 (1990), 27-45.
- E F Collingwood, Emile Borel, J. London Math. Soc. 34 (1959), 488-512.
- E F Collingwood, Addendum: Emile Borel, J. London Math. Soc. 35 (1960), 384.
- M Fréchet, La vie et l'oeuvre d'Emile Borel, Enseignement mathématique 11 (1965), 1-95.
- P Montel, Notice nécrologique sur Emile Borel, C. R. Acad. Sci. Paris 242 (1956), 845-850.
- P Montel, Nécrologie: Emile Borel, Rev. Gén. Sci. Pures Appl. 63 (1956), 137-141.
- O Onicescu, Emile Borel (1871-1956), the creator of the theory of measure (Romanian), Gaz. Mat. Ser. A 77 (1972), 361-372.
- B Penkov, émile Borel (1871-1956) (on the occasion of the 100th anniversary of his birth) (Bulgarian), Fiz.-Mat. Spis. Bulgar. Akad. Nauk. 14 (47) (1971), 339-343.
- S Stoilow, émile Borel and modern mathematical analysis (Romanian), Gaz. Mat. Fiz. Ser. A 8 (1956), 169-175.
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