(Centre de Morphologie Mathématique Ecole des Mines de Paris, October 2000) from Vol. 19, No. 3. of the Image Analysis & Stereology. Georges Matheron – Founder of Spatial Statistics by Frederik P. Agterberg (Proceedings of the International Association for Mathematical Geology, 2003) A chronology of Matheron's seminal work History of Mathematical Morphology, by Georges Matheron and Jean Serra 1930 births 2000 deaths 20th-century French mathematicians Geostatistics 20th-century French geologists Mathematical morphology École Polytechnique alumni