Binet

Binet is surname of French origin, shared by the following people:

  • Alfred Binet, a 19th-century French psychologist and inventor of the first usable intelligence test.
  • Etienne Binet, a 17th-century French Jesuit author.
  • The Stanford-Binet IQ test is partially named after Alfred Binet.
  • Jacques Philippe Marie Binet, an 18th-century French mathematician
  • Binet's formula for the Fibonacci sequence is named after Jacques Binet.
  • The Cauchy-Binet formula of linear algebra is partially named after Jacques Binet.
  • Jean-Auguste-Gustave Binet (pen name Binet-Valmer), a Franco-Swiss writer
  • Jocelyne Binet, a Canadian pianist, composer and music teacher.

See also: BiNet USA (Bisexual Network of the USA)