Painlevé is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
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Jean Painlevé (1902–1989), French film director, actor, translator, animator, son of Paul
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Paul Painlevé
Paul Painlevé (; 5 December 1863 – 29 October 1933) was a French mathematician and statesman. He served twice as Prime Minister of France, Prime Minister of the French Third Republic, Third Republic: 12 September – 13 November 1917 and 17 A ...
(1863–1933), French mathematician and politician, twice Prime Minister of France
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Painlevé conjecture, a conjecture about singularities in the n-body problem by Paul Painlevé
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Painlevé paradox, a paradox in rigid-body dynamics by Paul Painlevé
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Painlevé transcendents In mathematics, Painlevé transcendents are solutions to certain nonlinear second-order ordinary differential equations in the complex plane with the Painlevé property (the only movable singularities are poles), but which are not generally solvable ...
, ordinary differential equation solutions discovered by Paul Painlevé
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French aircraft carrier Painlevé, a planned ship named in honor of Paul Painlevé
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