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Autres informations. Frans van Schooten ( [sko:t'n]), latinisé en Franciscus a Schooten (né en 1615 à Leyde – mort le 29 mai 1660 à Leyde ), mathématicien néerlandais, fut l'éditeur des œuvres de François Viète et le premier promoteur de la géométrie algébrique de René Descartes .
Frans van Schooten (* 1615 in Leiden, Niederlande; † 29. Mai 1660 in Leiden), auch lat.-niederl. Franciscus van Schooten, niederl.-frz. Franciscus à Schooten oder lat. Franciscus Schooten, war ein niederländischer Mathematiker, der vor allem für die Popularisierung der analytischen Geometrie von René Descartes bekannt ist.
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Schooten maintained a wide correspondence, especially with Descartes. First in Paris and then in London (1641-3) he made the acquaintance of mathematical circles, with which he maintained a correspondence that is now lost. Sources. J.E. Hofmann, "Frans van Schooten der Jüngere," Boethius, 2 (1962). Nieuw Nederlandsch Biographisch Woordenboek.
May 29, 2013 · Frans van Schooten was a Dutch mathematician who was one of the main people to promote the spread of Cartesian geometry.
Frans van Schooten. 1615-1660. Dutch mathematician who translated and published René Descartes' Géométrie into Latin and trained a large number of students to give an algebraic treatment of geometry in the Cartesian style, including Jan de Witt and Christiaan Huygens. Van Schooten disseminated the work of these students as appendices to his ...
