Almost certainly as a result of these letters Fatou did not enter for the Grand Prix and it was awarded to Julia . Fatou did not lose out completely, however, and even though he had not entered for the prize, the Académie des Sciences gave him an award for his outstanding paper on the topic.
Halos tiyak bilang isang resulta ng mga sulat na ito Fatou hindi ipasok para sa grand pri at ito ay iginawad sa Julia. Fatou hindi matalo ganap, gayunpaman, at kahit na siya ay hindi ipinasok para sa premyo, ang Académie des Sciences ibinigay sa kanya ng isang award para sa kanyang natitirang papel sa paksa.