List of things named after Élie Cartan
These are things named after Élie Cartan(9 April 1869 – 6 May 1951), a French mathematician.
- Cartan calculus
- Cartan connection, Cartan connection applications
- Cartan's criterion
- Cartan formalism (physics)
- Cartan involution
- Cartan's magic formula
- Cartan matrix
- Cartan's theorem
- Cartan subalgebra
- Cartan subgroup
- Cartan's equivalence method
- Einstein–Cartan theory
- Cartan-Ambrose-Hicks theorem
- Cartan–Brauer–Hua theorem
- Cartan–Dieudonné theorem
- Cartan–Hadamard theorem
- Cartan–Iwahori decomposition
- Cartan–Kähler theorem
- Cartan–Karlhede algorithm
- Cartan–Kuranishi prolongation theorem
- CAT(k) space
- Maurer–Cartan form
- Newton–Cartan theory
Note some are after Henri Cartan, a son of E. Cartan; e.g.,
- Cartan's lemma (potential theory)
- Cartan seminar
- Cartan's theorems A and B
See also: Cartan's lemma