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Joseph-Louis Lagrange, later count de L’Empire, (born Jan. 25, 1736, Turin, Sardinia-Piedmont—died April 10, 1813, Paris, France), Italian-born French mathematician who made important contributions to number theory and to classical and celestial mechanics.
Joseph-Louis Lagrange Nahla Seikali. Joseph Louis Lagrange was born in Turin, Italy in 1736. Although his father wanted him to be a lawyer, Lagrange was attracted to mathematics and astronomy after reading a memoir by the astronomer Halley.
Joseph-Louis Lagrange, also reported as Giuseppe Luigi Lagrange or Lagrangia, was an Italian mathematician, physicist and astronomer, later naturalized French. He made significant contributions to the fields of analysis, number theory, and both classical and celestial mechanics.
