Background
TATON, Andre Rene was born on April 4, 1915 in L’Echelle (Ardennes). Son of Andre and Marie-Therese (n£e Launoy) Taton.
TATON, Andre Rene was born on April 4, 1915 in L’Echelle (Ardennes). Son of Andre and Marie-Therese (n£e Launoy) Taton.
Faculte des Sciences, Nancy and Paris, Ecole Normale Sup^rieure de Saint Cloud. Histoire generate des sciences (4 volumes) (translated into English, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese), numerous articles on the history of mathematics and the history of sciences in general. Address: 12 rue Colbert, 75002 Paris.
Director 1952-1983; Professor Ecole pratique des Hautes Etudes since 1964, Director Centre Alexandre-Koyre for Research into History of Science. President 1972-1974, President 1975-1978. Laureat Academy, des Sciences and George Sarton.
Commander des Palmes academiques.
Academy Institute d’Histoire des Sciences.
Married Juliette Battesti in 1945.