of London (1840) Member of the Royal Society of London (1840) Selected writing Cours d'analyse de l'Ecole polytechnique. Tome premier (Gauthier-Villars, 1877) Cours d'analyse de l'Ecole polytechnique. Tome second (Gauthier-Villars, 1877) Cours de mécanique de l'Ecole polytechnique (Gauthier-Villars, 1883) See also Control theory Oscillation theory Spectral theory of ordinary differential equations Submarine signals References External links 1803 births 1855 deaths Members of the French Academy of Sciences Officiers of the Légion d'honneur Recipients of the Copley Medal 19th-century French mathematicians Scientists from Geneva