near the Moon's north pole is named after Hermite. See also List of things named after Charles Hermite Hermitian manifold Hermite interpolation Hermite's cotangent identity Hermite reciprocity Ramanujan's constant References Sources External links Cours d'Analyse de l'École Polytechnique (Première Partie) by Charles Hermite (DjVu file on Internet Archive) Œuvres de Charles Hermite (t1) edited by Émile Picard (DjVu file on Internet Archive) Œuvres de Charles Hermite (t2) edited by Émile Picard (DjVu file on Internet Archive) Œuvres de Charles Hermite (t3) edited by Émile Picard (DjVu file on Internet Archive) Œuvres de Charles Hermite (t4) edited by Émile Picard (DjVu file on Internet Archive) This article incorporates text from the public-domain Catholic Encyclopedia of 1913. 1822 births 1901 deaths People from Dieuze Lycée Louis-le-Grand alumni École Polytechnique alumni Academic staff of École Polytechnique 19th-century French mathematicians French Roman Catholics Linear algebraists Number theorists Members of the French Academy of Sciences Grand Officiers of the Légion d'honneur Foreign Members of the Royal Society Lycée Henri-IV alumni Members of the Ligue de la patrie française Commanders Grand Cross of the Order of the Polar Star Recipients of the Pour le Mérite (civil class)