Frans van Schooten
Mathematician, Deceased Person
1615 – 1660
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Who was Frans van Schooten?
Franciscus van Schooten was a Dutch mathematician who is most known for popularizing the analytic geometry of René Descartes.
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- Born
- 1615
Leiden - Also known as
- Ван Схотен, Франс
- Nationality
- Netherlands
- Profession
- Education
- Leiden University
- Died
- May 29, 1660
Submitted
on July 23, 2013
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