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Mathématician

FrenchBorn Jean-Étienne MONTUCLA

French mathematician and historian

Born on September 5, 1725 in Lyon, France , France

Died on December 19, 1799 in Versailles, France

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In 1754 he published an anonymous treatise on quadrature, Histoire des recherches sur la quadrature du cercle. Montucla's deep interest in history of mathematics became apparent with his publication of Histoire des Mathématiques, the first part appearing in 1758.
...   In 1754 he published an anonymous treatise on quadrature, Histoire des recherches sur la quadrature du cercle. Montucla's deep interest in history of mathematics became apparent with his publication of Histoire des Mathématiques, the first part appearing in 1758.



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