{"id":2194,"date":"2020-02-16T20:53:46","date_gmt":"2020-02-16T19:53:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dicoaffairedreyfus.com\/?p=2194"},"modified":"2023-04-03T14:59:40","modified_gmt":"2023-04-03T12:59:40","slug":"paul-appell","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dicoaffairedreyfus.com\/index.php\/2020\/02\/16\/paul-appell\/","title":{"rendered":"Paul Appell"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">Appell, Paul<\/span>, \u00c9mile, math\u00e9maticien fran\u00e7ais, n\u00e9 \u00e0 Strasbourg le 27 septembre 1855*, d\u00e9c\u00e9d\u00e9 \u00e0 Paris le 24 octobre 1930*.<\/p>\r\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\r\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">N\u00e9 dans une famille catholique alsacienne loyale envers la France, Appell accepta le patriotisme de ses parents mais rejeta leur ferveur religieuse et devint ath\u00e9e. Il effectua ainsi une partie de sa scolarit\u00e9 dans des institutions religieuses avant d\u2019int\u00e9grer le lyc\u00e9e de Strasbourg en 1869. Dans ce milieu tr\u00e8s religieux, mais ouvert \u00e0 toutes les confessions, il devait se lier d\u2019amiti\u00e9 avec <a href=\"https:\/\/dicoaffairedreyfus.com\/index.php\/2020\/01\/05\/lieutenant-colonel-george-picquart\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">George Picquart<\/a> et <a href=\"https:\/\/dicoaffairedreyfus.com\/index.php\/2020\/02\/07\/louis-leblois\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Louis Leblois<\/a>.<br \/>C\u2019est avec une profonde amertume qu\u2019il assista au si\u00e8ge de Strasbourg. Tout comme Picquart \u2013 qui avait quitt\u00e9 Strasbourg d\u00e8s la signature du trait\u00e9 de paix \u2013 Appell passa son baccalaur\u00e9at \u00e0 Nancy \u00e0 l\u2019automne 1871 et opta pour la nationalit\u00e9 fran\u00e7aise. En 1872, au moment de P\u00e2ques, il int\u00e9grait la classe de math\u00e9matiques sp\u00e9ciales du lyc\u00e9e de Nancy afin de pr\u00e9parer les concours de l\u2019\u00c9cole Polytechnique et de l\u2019\u00c9cole Normale Sup\u00e9rieure. Dans cette ville, qui accueillit une part non n\u00e9gligeable des intellectuels alsaciens chass\u00e9s par l\u2019annexion, Appell se lia d\u2019amiti\u00e9 avec le math\u00e9maticien <a href=\"https:\/\/dicoaffairedreyfus.com\/index.php\/2020\/02\/16\/henri-poincare\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Henri Poincar\u00e9<\/a>. Dans ses <em>Souvenirs d\u2019un alsacien, <\/em>il raconta leurs longues discussions politiques\u2008: elles avaient pour objets la guerre, la lib\u00e9ration du territoire, l\u2019Alsace-Lorraine, l\u2019\u00e9lection de Barodet-R\u00e9musat, les d\u00e9bats de l\u2019Assembl\u00e9e Nationale ou la question des partis politiques. Partisans de Thiers, ils sign\u00e8rent, le 16 mai 1872, une protestation contre le renversement de son gouvernement.<br \/>En 1873, il entra \u00e0 l\u2019\u00c9cole Normale Sup\u00e9rieure, dont il sortit major, trois mois apr\u00e8s avoir obtenu son doctorat. R\u00e9p\u00e9titeur \u00e0 l\u2019EHESS \u00e0 partir de 1876, il fut nomm\u00e9 ma\u00eetre de conf\u00e9rences \u00e0 l\u2019\u00c9cole Normale Sup\u00e9rieure en 1881. Il \u00e9pousa Am\u00e9lie Bertrand, fille de l\u2019arch\u00e9ologue <a href=\"https:\/\/dicoaffairedreyfus.com\/index.php\/2020\/02\/16\/alexandre-bertrand\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Alexandre Bertrand<\/a>, ni\u00e8ce des math\u00e9maticiens <a href=\"https:\/\/dicoaffairedreyfus.com\/index.php\/2020\/02\/16\/joseph-bertrand\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Joseph Bertrand<\/a> et Charles Hermite et cousine d\u2019<a href=\"https:\/\/dicoaffairedreyfus.com\/index.php\/2020\/02\/16\/emile-picard\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">\u00c9mile Picard<\/a>. Leur fils devait devenir d\u00e9put\u00e9 et sous-secr\u00e9taire d\u2019\u00c9tat&nbsp;; une de leurs filles, Marguerite, \u00e9pousa le math\u00e9maticien <a href=\"https:\/\/dicoaffairedreyfus.com\/index.php\/2020\/02\/16\/emile-borel\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">\u00c9mile Borel<\/a> et devint c\u00e9l\u00e8bre en publiant plus d\u2019une trentaine de romans sous le pseudonyme de Camille Marbo.<br \/>Titulaire de la Chaire de m\u00e9canique \u00e0 la Sorbonne (1885), il fut \u00e9lu \u00e0 l\u2019Acad\u00e9mie des Sciences en 1892. On lui doit d\u2019importants r\u00e9sultats en g\u00e9om\u00e9trie projective ainsi que dans les domaines des fonctions alg\u00e9briques, des \u00e9quations diff\u00e9rentielles et de l\u2019analyse complexe. Auteur d\u2019un <em>Trait\u00e9 de m\u00e9canique rationnelle <\/em>\u2013 dont la publication s\u2019\u00e9chelonna de 1893 \u00e0 1921 \u2013 il obtint le prix Bordin pour la r\u00e9solution du probl\u00e8me des d\u00e9blais et remblais pos\u00e9 par Gaspard Monge (1885), ainsi qu\u2019une seconde place, derri\u00e8re Poincar\u00e9, au concours du roi de Su\u00e8de (1889). Par ailleurs, partisan des r\u00e9formes \u00e9ducatives, il fut l\u2019initiateur de projets d\u2019envergure, notamment celui de la cit\u00e9 universitaire de Paris.<br \/>Deux ans avant le d\u00e9but de l\u2019affaire Dreyfus, Appell fut impliqu\u00e9, bien malgr\u00e9 lui, dans une affaire d\u2019espionnage. En 1888, son fr\u00e8re, Charles, avait \u00e9t\u00e9 arr\u00eat\u00e9 \u00e0 Strasbourg&nbsp;; la police allemande le soup\u00e7onnait d\u2019\u00eatre responsable d\u2019un r\u00e9seau d\u2019espionnage en contact avec le chef du bureau de renseignements au minist\u00e8re de la guerre fran\u00e7ais. De fait, pendant quelques ann\u00e9es, Paul Appell avait \u00e9t\u00e9 charg\u00e9 par son fr\u00e8re de poster en France de myst\u00e9rieuses lettres. Traduit devant la Cour de justice de Leipzig, pour haute trahison envers l\u2019Empire, Charles Appell fut condamn\u00e9 \u00e0 un an de prison et neuf ans de forteresse. Malgr\u00e9 de nombreuses tentatives, Appell ne parvint pas \u00e0 le faire lib\u00e9rer. En d\u00e9sespoir de cause et \u00e0 son insu, il envoya donc \u00e0 l\u2019empereur d\u2019Allemagne, en 1892, une demande officielle de recours en gr\u00e2ce. Cette demande \u00e9tait sign\u00e9e par quelques-uns uns des plus grands noms de la science fran\u00e7aise&nbsp;: Louis Pasteur, Charles Hermite, Joseph Bertrand et Henri Poincar\u00e9. L\u2019empereur ne daigna pas r\u00e9pondre \u00e0 cette lettre. Cet \u00e9pisode illustre bien l\u2019extr\u00eame tension qui pr\u00e9valait dans les relations diplomatiques entre la France et l\u2019Allemagne au tournant du si\u00e8cle.<br \/>La conviction d\u2019Appell sur la culpabilit\u00e9 de Dreyfus commen\u00e7a \u00e0 \u00eatre \u00e9branl\u00e9e en juillet 1897 suite \u00e0 la nouvelle qui commen\u00e7ait \u00e0 se r\u00e9pandre de la certitude qui \u00e9tait celle de <a href=\"https:\/\/dicoaffairedreyfus.com\/index.php\/2020\/01\/07\/auguste-scheurer-kestner\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Scheurer-Kestner<\/a> mais aussi sur la base de confidences qui lui avaient \u00e9t\u00e9 faites et sur celle de l&rsquo;\u00e9tude du <a href=\"https:\/\/dicoaffairedreyfus.com\/index.php\/2020\/01\/05\/le-bordereau\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">bordereau<\/a> en comparaison avec l&rsquo;\u00e9criture de Dreyfus (lettre de <a href=\"https:\/\/dicoaffairedreyfus.com\/index.php\/2020\/01\/09\/bernard-lazare\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Lazare<\/a> \u00e0 <a href=\"https:\/\/dicoaffairedreyfus.com\/index.php\/2020\/01\/07\/joseph-reinach\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Joseph Reinach<\/a> du 14 ao\u00fbt 1897, BNF n.a.fr. 24897, f. 188). Convaincu, \u00ab&nbsp;faisant des convictions et des pros\u00e9lytes&nbsp;\u00bb, il rencontra Bernard Lazare chez <a href=\"https:\/\/dicoaffairedreyfus.com\/index.php\/2020\/01\/29\/salomon-reinach\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Salomon Reinach<\/a> \u00e0 la mi-ao\u00fbt 1897 qui estima qu&rsquo;il pourrait \u00ab\u00a0peut-\u00eatre&nbsp;\u00bb prendre \u00ab&nbsp;part \u00e0 une manifestation demandant la r\u00e9vision&nbsp;\u00bb \u00ab&nbsp;si on le pousse beaucoup&nbsp;\u00bb. \u00ab&nbsp;Appell est un bon alsacien, pratique et prudent, qui fera assur\u00e9ment quelque chose, mais s&rsquo;il se sent tr\u00e8s soutenu&nbsp;\u00bb concluait-il (<em>idem<\/em>). Mi-novembre 1897, Scheurer-Kestner pouvait consid\u00e9rer que si le savants demeuraient encore prudents, \u00ab&nbsp;une pouss\u00e9e favorable&nbsp;\u00bb existait \u00ab&nbsp;parmi les math\u00e9maticiens, sous l&rsquo;influence d&rsquo;Appell&nbsp;\u00bb (M\u00e9moires Scheurer, p. 167). <a href=\"https:\/\/dicoaffairedreyfus.com\/index.php\/2020\/02\/16\/joseph-bertrand\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Joseph Bertrand<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/dicoaffairedreyfus.com\/index.php\/2020\/02\/16\/jacques-hadamard\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Jacques Hadamard<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/dicoaffairedreyfus.com\/index.php\/2020\/01\/28\/paul-painleve\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Paul Painlev\u00e9<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/dicoaffairedreyfus.com\/index.php\/2020\/02\/16\/henri-poincare\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Henri Poincar\u00e9<\/a> furent ainsi convaincus et assur\u00e9ment l&rsquo;action d&rsquo;Appell y fut pour beaucoup.<br \/>Proche de Leblois et de Picquart, il fut aussi sollicit\u00e9 \u00e0 ce titre par Scheurer-Kestner pour tenter de faire fl\u00e9chir le premier pour qu&rsquo;enfin il lui perm\u00eet de dire tout ce qu&rsquo;il savait au <a href=\"https:\/\/dicoaffairedreyfus.com\/index.php\/2020\/02\/16\/jules-meline\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">pr\u00e9sident du Conseil<\/a> (M\u00e9moires Scheurer, p. 146). Son engagement public fut plus tardif que n&rsquo;avait pu l&rsquo;esp\u00e9rer <a href=\"https:\/\/dicoaffairedreyfus.com\/index.php\/2020\/01\/14\/lucien-herr\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Herr<\/a> qui, d\u00e8s d\u00e9cembre 1897, avait not\u00e9 son nom comme possible signataire du <a href=\"https:\/\/dicoaffairedreyfus.com\/index.php\/2020\/04\/13\/premiere-adresse-a-zola\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">premier projet de protestation<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/dicoaffairedreyfus.com\/index.php\/2020\/04\/13\/premiere-adresse-a-zola\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">(voir <\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.dreyfus.culture.fr\/fr\/les-francais-et-dreyfus\/la-formation-de-l-opinion\/media-36-1eres_listes_de_dreyfusards_potentiels.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Dreyfus.culture.fr<\/a>). Il ne s&rsquo;engagera publiquement qu&rsquo;\u00e0 la fin de 1898, venant rendre visite \u00e0 Picquart \u00e0 la prison de la Sant\u00e9 et signant la <a href=\"https:\/\/dicoaffairedreyfus.com\/index.php\/2020\/01\/07\/protestation-picquart\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">protestation en sa faveur<\/a>\u00a0(5<sup>e<\/sup>\u00a0liste). Appell signa aussi, le 6 d\u00e9cembre 1898, la p\u00e9tition mod\u00e9r\u00e9e demandant l\u2019ajournement du <a href=\"https:\/\/dicoaffairedreyfus.com\/index.php\/2020\/02\/20\/proces-picquart\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">proc\u00e8s Picquart<\/a> (<a href=\"https:\/\/dicoaffairedreyfus.com\/index.php\/2020\/02\/16\/un-voeu\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">\u00ab&nbsp;Un v\u0153u&nbsp;\u00bb<\/a>, <em>Le Temps <\/em>du 6 d\u00e9cembre 1898). Et c&rsquo;est \u00e0 lui que fut confi\u00e9 par Leblois le dossier Picquart, dossier qu&rsquo;il conservera dans un coffre au Cr\u00e9dit Lyonnais au cas o\u00f9 arriverait quelque malheur \u00e0 l&rsquo;un ou \u00e0 l&rsquo;autre (Camille Marbo, <em>\u00c0 travers deux si\u00e8cles, souvenirs et rencontres<\/em>, Paris, Grasset, 1967, p. 57).<br \/>Cependant son r\u00f4le essentiel dans l\u2019affaire Dreyfus fut le rapport d\u2019expertise (<em>Examen critique des divers syst\u00e8mes ou \u00e9tudes graphologiques auxquels a donn\u00e9 lieu le bordereau<\/em>) qu\u2019il r\u00e9digea avec Henri Poincar\u00e9 et <a href=\"https:\/\/dicoaffairedreyfus.com\/index.php\/2020\/02\/16\/gaston-darboux\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Gaston Darboux<\/a> dans les mois d\u2019avril-ao\u00fbt 1904. Commissionn\u00e9 par la Cour de cassation dans le cadre du <a href=\"https:\/\/dicoaffairedreyfus.com\/index.php\/2020\/01\/09\/seconde-revision\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">pourvoi en r\u00e9vision de Dreyfus<\/a>, ce rapport mit un point final aux th\u00e9ories pseudo-scientifiques de <a href=\"https:\/\/dicoaffairedreyfus.com\/index.php\/2020\/01\/28\/alphonse-bertillon\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Bertillon<\/a> et de ses disciples, qui affirmaient que le bordereau avait \u00e9t\u00e9 forg\u00e9 de toutes pi\u00e8ces par Dreyfus pour se couvrir dans l\u2019hypoth\u00e8se d\u2019une accusation pour espionnage. Revenant sur cet \u00e9pisode dans ses <em>Souvenirs d\u2019un alsacien, <\/em>Appell devait d\u00e9clarer&nbsp;: \u00ab&nbsp;Je ne reviens pas ici sur notre rapport, qui a \u00e9t\u00e9 publi\u00e9 et dont les conclusions ont \u00e9t\u00e9 r\u00e9dig\u00e9es par Poincar\u00e9. Je dirai seulement que Bertillon nous fit l\u2019effet d\u2019un illumin\u00e9, que l\u2019\u00e9criture d\u2019Esterhazy se reconnaissait du premier coup d\u2019\u0153il, identique \u00e0 celle du bordereau, que le calcul des probabilit\u00e9s ne permettait aucune conclusion, enfin que les encoches furent expliqu\u00e9es de la fa\u00e7on la plus simple&nbsp;\u00bb (p. 216).<br \/>Appell fit partie en 1899 du comit\u00e9 pour l\u2019\u00e9rection du <a href=\"https:\/\/dicoaffairedreyfus.com\/index.php\/2020\/01\/13\/monument-scheurer-kestner\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">monument Scheurer-Kestner<\/a> et participa \u00e0 la souscription en sa faveur (6<sup>e<\/sup> liste). C\u2019est par ailleurs lui qui fut charg\u00e9 de repr\u00e9senter l\u2019Institut lors de l\u2019enterrement de Picquart en 1914.<br \/>Apr\u00e8s l\u2019affaire, il poursuivit avec succ\u00e8s sa carri\u00e8re universitaire et acad\u00e9mique\u2008: doyen de la Facult\u00e9 des Sciences de Paris de 1903 \u00e0 1920, recteur de l\u2019Acad\u00e9mie de Paris jusqu\u2019en 1925, il fut membre du Conseil Sup\u00e9rieur de l\u2019Instruction Publique et s\u2019engagea publiquement en faveur des droits des femmes. Durant la premi\u00e8re guerre mondiale il fonda et dirigea le Secours National, un organisme semi-gouvernemental d\u2019aide aux victimes civiles. Il fut nomm\u00e9 secr\u00e9taire g\u00e9n\u00e9ral de l\u2019Association Fran\u00e7aise de la Ligue des Nations apr\u00e8s la guerre.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p style=\"font-size: 12px; text-align: justify;\">Sources et bibliographie&nbsp;: son rapport, r\u00e9dig\u00e9 avec Darboux et Poincar\u00e9, se trouve dans Cassation II.\u00a0\u2008II, t.\u20083, pp.\u2008500-600. On trouvera eux lettres \u00e0 Dreyfus en rapport avec ce travail au <a href=\"http:\/\/www.collections.musee-bretagne.fr\/resultat.php?q=dreyfus&amp;spec_expand=&amp;sort_define=score&amp;sort_order=1&amp;rows=12&amp;fq=facette_auteur:(%22Appell+Paul%22)\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Mus\u00e9e de Bretagne<\/a>. Son dossier de la L\u00e9gion d\u2019honneur est consultable \u00e0 la cote&nbsp;: <a href=\"http:\/\/www2.culture.gouv.fr\/LH\/LH004\/PG\/FRDAFAN83_OL0044010v001.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">LH\/44\/10<\/a>. Pour en savoir plus sur l\u2019\u0153uvre scientifique d\u2019Appell, on consultera l\u2019ouvrage d\u2019Ernest Lebon, <em>Biographie et bibliographie analytique des \u00e9crits de Paul Appell, <\/em>Paris, Gauthier-Villars, 1910. Concernant sa vie et son \u0153uvre, on consultera les articles que A. Buhl lui consacra dans <em>L\u2019Enseignement math\u00e9matique<\/em> en 1927, 1931 et 1934, l\u2019\u00e9loge de Raymond Poincar\u00e9 dans les <em>Annales de l\u2019Universit\u00e9 de Paris 5, <\/em>1930, p. 463-477, l\u2019article de Kenneth O. May dans le <em>Biographical Dictionary of Mathematicians <\/em>ou encore la notice qui lui est consacr\u00e9e dans le <em>Dictionnaire de biographie fran\u00e7aise. <\/em>Pour plus d\u2019informations sur l\u2019affaire Charles Appell ou sur l\u2019affaire Dreyfus, on lira les deux livres de souvenirs qu\u2019Appell \u00e9crivit vers la fin de sa vie, <em>Souvenirs d\u2019un alsacien, <\/em>Paris, Payot, 1923 et <em>Henri Poincar\u00e9, <\/em>Paris, Plon, 1925 et on se reportera \u00e0 l\u2019article de Laurent Rollet, \u00ab&nbsp;Autour de l\u2019affaire Dreyfus\u2008: Henri Poincar\u00e9 et l\u2019action politique\u2008\u00bb, <em>Revue historique <\/em>ccxcviii\/3, juillet-septembre 1997, p. 49-101.\u00a0<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p class=\"has-text-align-right\" style=\"font-size: 10px; text-align: right;\"><em>Laurent Rollet<\/em><\/p>\r\n<div id=\"attachment_2219\" style=\"width: 495px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2219\" class=\"wp-image-2219 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/dicoaffairedreyfus.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Paul-Appell.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"485\" height=\"678\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dicoaffairedreyfus.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Paul-Appell.jpg 485w, https:\/\/dicoaffairedreyfus.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Paul-Appell-215x300.jpg 215w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 485px) 100vw, 485px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-2219\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">En 1921. 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