Author:François Viète

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François Viète
(1540–1603)

French mathematician who pioneered the use in algebra of letters as parameters in equations

François Viète

Works[edit]

  • Canon mathematicus, seu ad triangula, 1579. (trigonometric tables )
  • Canonion triangulorum laterum rationalium
  • Universalium inspectionum ad canonem mathematicum, 1579.
  • Deschiffrement d'une lettre escripte par le Commandeur Moreo au Roy d'Espaigne son maître, 1589.


Some or all works by this author were published before January 1, 1929, and are in the public domain worldwide because the author died at least 100 years ago. Translations or editions published later may be copyrighted. Posthumous works may be copyrighted based on how long they have been published in certain countries and areas.

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