Pierre Hérigone (Latinized as Petrus Herigonius) (1580–1643) was a French mathematician and astronomer. Of Basque origin, Hérigone taught in Paris for...
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Mnemonic major system (redirect from Herigone's mnemonic system)
Gardner traces the history of the system back to similar systems of Pierre Hérigone and Richard Grey with uses by Lewis Carroll and Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz...
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mathematician and astronomer Pierre Hérigone (1580–1643) describes a novelty item that was a camera obscura in the form of a goblet. Hérigone's device was constructed...
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of a goblet, based on a design described (but not illustrated) by Pierre Hérigone. Zahn also designed several portable camera obscuras, and made one...
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Manuel Elizalde, anthropologist. Pedro Miguel Etxenike, physicist. Pierre Hérigone, mathematician, astronomer. Luis Federico Leloir, Nobel prize chemist...
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Blaise. Pascal served on a scientific committee (whose members included Pierre Hérigone and Claude Mydorge) to determine whether Jean-Baptiste Morin's scheme...
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crater Gassendi. It was named after French mathematician and astronomer Pierre Hérigone. Herigonius is roughly circular, with an inward bulge and narrower...
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1617, Frans van Schooten (Dutch) 1637, L. Carduchi (Spanish) 1639, Pierre Hérigone (French) 1651, Heinrich Hoffmann (German) 1663, Domenico Magni (Italian...
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ideas. He corresponded with fellow mathematicians such as Pierre Gassendi, Pierre Hérigone and Marin Mersenne. It is unclear when or where he died but...
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Mydorge served on a scientific committee (whose members included Pierre Hérigone and Étienne Pascal) set up to determine whether Jean-Baptiste Morin's...
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geometrica, 1644 - Fermat's methods of maxima and minima published by Pierre Hérigone, 1647 - Cavalieri computes the integral ∫ 0 a x n d x = 1 n + 1 a...
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Maurice Hamy Michel Hénon Paul Henry and Prosper Henry Pierre Hérigone Gustave-Adolphe Hirn Pierre Janssen Odette Jasse René Jarry-Desloges Stéphane Javelle...
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Billingsley. The spelling parallelepipedum is used in the 1644 edition of Pierre Hérigone's Cursus mathematicus. In 1663, the present-day parallelepiped is attested...
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Serving on this committee were Étienne Pascal, Claude Mydorge, and Pierre Hérigone. The committee remained in dispute with Morin for the five years after...
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Prince of Condé (died 1709) 14 May – Louis XIII of France (born 1601) Pierre Hérigone, mathematician and astronomer (born 1580) Jean du Vergier de Hauranne...
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Helmholtz Joseph Henry Paul Henry and Prosper Henry Matthew Henson Pierre Hérigone Charles Hermite Hero of Alexandria, or Hero Caroline Herschel - named...
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was printed in Antwerp. J.J. O'Connor; E.F. Robertson (August 2006), Pierre Hérigone, The MacTutor History of Mathematics archive, School of Mathematics...
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de Mont-Royal" is Regiomontanus. Alexander Anderson Marin Getaldić Pierre Hérigone Clément Cyriaque de Mangin (who sometimes used 'Denis Henrion' as a...
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33°58′W / 13.36°S 33.97°W / -13.36; -33.97 (Herigonius) 14.86 1935 Pierre Herigone (flourished 1644) WGPSN Hermann 0°52′S 57°28′W / 0.87°S 57.47°W...
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spériques de Théodose Tripolitain (in French). Paris: Chez Abraham Pacard. Hérigone, Pierre, ed. (1637). "Theodosii Sphaerica = Sphériques de Théodose". Cursus...
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fifth volume of the "Supplementum Cursus Mathematici" (1642) written by Herigone, and only in 1679 it appears in Fermat's "Varia opera mathematica". Electronic...
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