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This is a List of Lists of mathematicians and covers notable mathematicians by nationality, ethnicity, religion, profession and other characteristics. Alphabetical lists are also available (see table to the right).
15th-century mathematicians by nationality (8 C) Pages in category "15th-century mathematicians" The following 17 pages are in this category, out of 17 total.
American mathematician [195] Ralph Randles Stewart: 1890–1993: 103: American botanist [196] Dirk Jan Struik: 1894–2000: 106: Dutch-born American mathematician [197] Su Buqing (aka Su Bu-Chin) 1902–2003: 101: Chinese mathematician, educator and poet [198] F. William Sunderman: 1898–2003: 104: American physician and scientist [199] Ralph ...
This is a timeline of pure and applied mathematics history.It is divided here into three stages, corresponding to stages in the development of mathematical notation: a "rhetorical" stage in which calculations are described purely by words, a "syncopated" stage in which quantities and common algebraic operations are beginning to be represented by symbolic abbreviations, and finally a "symbolic ...
Mādhava of Sangamagrāma (Mādhavan) [4] (c. 1340 – c. 1425) was an Indian mathematician and astronomer who is considered to be the founder of the Kerala school of astronomy and mathematics in the Late Middle Ages. Madhava made pioneering contributions to the study of infinite series, calculus, trigonometry, geometry and algebra.
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Jyeṣṭhadeva (c. 1500 – c. 1575) [1] [2] was an astronomer-mathematician of the Kerala school of astronomy and mathematics founded by Madhava of Sangamagrama (c. 1350 – c. 1425). He is best known as the author of Yuktibhāṣā, a commentary in Malayalam of Tantrasamgraha by Nilakantha Somayaji (1444–1544).
Georg Joachim de Porris, also known as Rheticus (/ ˈ r ɛ t ɪ k ə s /; 16 February 1514 – 4 December 1574), was a mathematician, astronomer, cartographer, navigational-instrument maker, medical practitioner, and teacher.