Pierre Remond de Montmort was a French mathematician. He was born in Paris on 27 October 1678 and died there on 7 October 1719. His name was originally...
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subfactorial of n or the n-th derangement number or n-th de Montmort number (after Pierre Remond de Montmort). Notations for subfactorials in common use include ...
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Nicolaus I Bernoulli (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
important contributions can be found in his letters, in particular to Pierre Rémond de Montmort. In these letters, he introduced in particular the St. Petersburg...
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ISBN 9780486400235 Montmort, Pierre Rémond (1708), Essay d'analyse sur les jeux de hazard (in French) (1st ed.), Paris: Quillau, p. 189 Montmort, Pierre Rémond (1713)...
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Guillaume de l'Hôpital. Engineer of the king, he was a royal professor of mathematics at the college of maître Gervais. François Nicole, Pierre Rémond de Montmort...
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distribution was first studied in 1713 by Pierre Remond de Montmort in his Essay d'analyse sur les jeux de hazard, as the distribution of the number of...
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Jacob's diary. Pierre Rémond de Montmort, in collaboration with Nicolaus Bernoulli, wrote a book on probability Essay d'analyse sur les jeux de hazard which...
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E (mathematical constant) (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
application of e, also discovered in part by Jacob Bernoulli along with Pierre Remond de Montmort, is in the problem of derangements, also known as the hat check...
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St. Petersburg paradox (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
was invented by Nicolas Bernoulli, who stated it in a letter to Pierre Raymond de Montmort on September 9, 1713. However, the paradox takes its name from...
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historian (b. 1655) October 7 – Pierre Remond de Montmort, French mathematician (b. 1678) October 9 – Charles Louis Bretagne de La Trémoille, French noble...
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historian (b. 1655) October 7 – Pierre Remond de Montmort, French mathematician (b. 1678) October 9 – Charles Louis Bretagne de La Trémoille, French noble...
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Thomas Hodges (fl. 1715–1720) Paul Jacob Marperger (1683–1767) Pierre Remond de Montmort (1678–1719) John Noore (fl. 1715–1734) Francis Pemberton (? 1679–1762)...
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Daniel Trudaine De Montigny 1766-01-23 3 January 1703 – 19 January 1769 Conde de Montijo 1732-11-16 fl.1732 Pierre Remond de Montmort 1715-06-09 27 October...
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