Frans van Schooten Jr. also rendered as Franciscus van Schooten (15 May 1615, Leiden – 29 May 1660, Leiden) was a Dutch mathematician who is most known...
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Van Schooten's theorem, named after the Dutch mathematician Frans van Schooten, describes a property of equilateral triangles. It states: For an equilateral...
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Joris van Schooten (1587–1651) was a Dutch Golden Age painter and the uncle of the Leiden mathematician Frans van Schooten. According to Houbraken he was...
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games of chance and the problem of points in Van Rekeningh in Spelen van Gluck, which Frans van Schooten translated and published as De Ratiociniis in...
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Johannes Hudde (redirect from Johan van Waveren Hudde)
mathematics under the influence of his teacher Frans van Schooten. From 1654 to 1663 he worked under van Schooten. La Géométrie (1637) by René Descartes provided...
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François Viète (section The Adriaan van Roomen problem)
have received. In 1648, the corpus of mathematical works printed by Frans van Schooten, professor at Leiden University (Elzevirs presses). He was assisted...
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after Descartes' La Géométrie was translated into Latin in 1649 by Frans van Schooten and his students. These commentators introduced several concepts while...
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Descartes was interviewed by Frans Burman at Egmond-Binnen in 1648. Henricus Regius, Jan Stampioen, Frans van Schooten, Comenius and Gisbertus Voetius...
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Discrete Analogs of Parabolas" (PDF). Forum Geometricorum. 13: 197–208. Frans van Schooten: Mathematische Oeffeningen, Leyden, 1659, p. 334. Planar Circle Geometries...
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work was primarily carried out by Frans van Schooten, a professor of mathematics at Leiden and his students. Van Schooten published a Latin version of La...
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From 1653 he studied at Leiden University where he interacted with Frans van Schooten, Johannes Hudde, and Christiaan Huygens. In 1658 he and Hudde left...
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botanist and anatomist Marie du Saar (1860–1955), ophthalmologist Frans van Schooten (1615–1660), mathematician Willebrord Snell (1580–1626), astronomer...
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machines and devices. Nicasius le Febure, French chemist (died 1669) Frans van Schooten, Dutch mathematician who popularizes the analytic geometry of Descartes...
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with the firm of Frans van Schooten. In 1655 Johan de Witt married Wendela Bicker, daughter of Johan Bicker and Agneta de Graeff van Polsbroek, who belonged...
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different meaning in the English literature (see Director circle). Frans van Schooten: Mathematische Oeffeningen, Leyden, 1659, p. 327 E. Hartmann: Lecture...
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Ormeaux, iconic figure in the history of New France (b. 1635) May 29 Frans van Schooten, Dutch mathematician (b. 1615) George FitzGerald, 16th Earl of Kildare...
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about musical notes, geometrical propositions from François Viète and Frans van Schooten, annotations out of John Wallis's Arithmetic of Infinities, together...
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original usage. The vinculum, in its general use, was introduced by Frans van Schooten in 1646 as he edited the works of François Viète (who had himself...
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1613, Pietro Cataldi (Italian) 1615, Denis Henrion (French) 1617, Frans van Schooten (Dutch) 1637, L. Carduchi (Spanish) 1639, Pierre Hérigone (French)...
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after Descartes' La Géométrie was translated into Latin in 1649 by Frans van Schooten and his students. These commentators introduced several concepts while...
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Blaeu's son Franciscus Sylvius (1614–1672), German-born Dutch physician Frans van Schooten (1615–1660), Dutch mathematician Johannes Phocylides Holwarda (1618-1651)...
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was Blaise Pascal who encourages him to write Van Rekeningh in Spelen van Gluck, which Frans van Schooten translated and published as De Ratiociniis in...
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Schröder publishes two methods for the production of elemental Arsenic. Frans van Schooten publishes the first Latin version of René Descartes' La Géométrie...
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f) Patricia Schonstein (born 1952, S Rhodesia/S Africa, f/p/ch) Frans van Schooten (1615–1660, Netherlands, nf) Arthur Schopenhauer (1788–1860,...
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Date unknown – Jeanne Dumée, French astronomer (born 1660) May 29 – Frans van Schooten, Dutch Cartesian mathematician (born 1615) June 30 – William Oughtred...
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"Ellipse", Encyclopedia of Mathematics, EMS Press Trammel according Frans van Schooten "Why is there no equation for the perimeter of an ellipse‽" on YouTube...
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Ludolph van Ceulen (German: [fan ˈkɔʏlən], Dutch: [vɑŋˈkøːlə(n)]; 28 January 1540 – 31 December 1610) was a German-Dutch mathematician from Hildesheim...
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Mercurius van Helmont (1614–1698), Flemish alchemist and writer Franciscus "Frans" van Schooten (1615–1660), Dutch mathematician Franciscus van der Steen...
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Scotland (b. 1494) 1593 – John Penry, Welsh martyr (b. 1559) 1660 – Frans van Schooten, Dutch mathematician and academic (b. 1615) 1691 – Cornelis Tromp...
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Ormeaux, iconic figure in the history of New France (b. 1635) May 29 Frans van Schooten, Dutch mathematician (b. 1615) George FitzGerald, 16th Earl of Kildare...
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